Energy Magazine December 2019 | Page 66

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07 Canon

IMAGING & OPTICAL

In 1988 , Japanese imaging and optical products manufacturer Canon adopted the corporate philosophy , Kyosei : “ the aspiration to create a society in which all people , regardless of race , language or culture , harmoniously live and work together for the common good into the future ”. Inter-industry sustainability partnerships , an ongoing expansion of its medical business to ensure its innovations reach patients , enablement of smart city infrastructure through cutting-edge optical technology , and advancing the development of semiconductors for the benefit of almost all modern tech , are just a handful of examples of how Canon is strategically driven towards social and economic betterment . DECEMBER 2019