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{t:"the 1920's is the idea formulated by our founder, ",p:1,x:629,y:426,w:512,h:27},
{t:"Konosuke Matsushita, that the corporation, as a ",p:1,x:629,y:453,w:502,h:27},
{t:"public institution, is \"only able to exist if it ",p:1,x:629,y:480,w:426,h:27},
{t:"receives the support of society and therefore, ",p:1,x:629,y:507,w:482,h:27},
{t:"in turn, must contribute to society.\"",p:1,x:629,y:534,w:355,h:27},
{t:"In adherence to this mission, Panasonic is ",p:1,x:629,y:588,w:438,h:27},
{t:"committed to an extensive number of citizenship ",p:1,x:629,y:615,w:513,h:27},
{t:"activities around the world focusing on three key",p:1,x:629,y:642,w:507,h:27},
{t:"areas: environment, community and education.",p:1,x:629,y:669,w:502,h:27},
{t:"Panasonic’s Corporate ",p:1,x:638,y:108,w:518,h:59},
{t:"Social Responsibility ",p:1,x:638,y:166,w:451,h:59},
{t:"Commitment",p:1,x:638,y:224,w:302,h:59},
{t:"Panasonic Australia, following on from the global ",p:2,x:687,y:72,w:445,h:23},
{t:"initiatives, is proud to have developed programs that",p:2,x:687,y:97,w:477,h:23},
{t:"provide assistance in these three key areas, which form",p:2,x:687,y:122,w:499,h:23},
{t:"the backbone of our community support programs.",p:2,x:687,y:147,w:464,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic Australia has introduced key initiatives in",p:2,x:687,y:197,w:462,h:23},
{t:"support of the recent bushfires in Victoria, providing",p:2,x:687,y:222,w:464,h:23},
{t:"much needed support to these communities. In ",p:2,x:687,y:247,w:433,h:23},
{t:"addition, the Kid Witness News program has, in its fifth",p:2,x:687,y:272,w:481,h:23},
{t:"year, supported children in the quest for developing",p:2,x:687,y:297,w:470,h:23},
{t:"short movies. Panasonic continues to support the",p:2,x:687,y:322,w:439,h:23},
{t:"business community through the Telstra Business",p:2,x:687,y:347,w:428,h:23},
{t:"Awards, by partnering with the program to provide",p:2,x:687,y:372,w:456,h:23},
{t:"financial rewards to small businesses. Sustainability and",p:2,x:687,y:397,w:498,h:23},
{t:"ecology is at the core of Konosuke Matsushita’s",p:2,x:687,y:422,w:425,h:23},
{t:"policies, and in Australia, Panasonic has developed a",p:2,x:687,y:447,w:486,h:23},
{t:"partnership with the Australian Museum to continue",p:2,x:687,y:472,w:459,h:23},
{t:"their research into environmental sustainability.",p:2,x:687,y:497,w:420,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic Australia’s ",p:2,x:182,y:433,w:473,h:59},
{t:"commitment to the ",p:2,x:182,y:493,w:452,h:59},
{t:"Environment, Community ",p:2,x:182,y:553,w:577,h:59},
{t:"and Education",p:2,x:182,y:613,w:332,h:59},
{t:"Steve Rust, Managing Director",p:2,x:342,y:377,w:222,h:19},
{t:"In 2008, Panasonic contributed",p:3,x:66,y:251,w:297,h:24},
{t:"over $1 million to worthy programs",p:3,x:66,y:276,w:327,h:24},
{t:"throughout Australia.",p:3,x:66,y:301,w:194,h:24},
{t:"Focusing on the three core areas",p:3,x:66,y:351,w:315,h:24},
{t:"of environment, community and",p:3,x:66,y:376,w:305,h:24},
{t:"education, these programs help",p:3,x:66,y:401,w:306,h:24},
{t:"Panasonic to reduce pollution and",p:3,x:66,y:426,w:329,h:24},
{t:"waste materials, support vital",p:3,x:66,y:451,w:274,h:24},
{t:"community programs, encourage",p:3,x:66,y:476,w:322,h:24},
{t:"and nurture scientific research,",p:3,x:66,y:501,w:294,h:24},
{t:"continue to develop our elite sports",p:3,x:66,y:526,w:336,h:24},
{t:"people and support and teach our",p:3,x:66,y:551,w:334,h:24},
{t:"children throughout primary and",p:3,x:66,y:576,w:309,h:24},
{t:"secondary schools nationwide.",p:3,x:66,y:601,w:295,h:24},
{t:"Panasonic is proud to contribute",p:3,x:66,y:651,w:307,h:24},
{t:"significant funding to each one of",p:3,x:66,y:676,w:323,h:24},
{t:"these important programs.",p:3,x:66,y:701,w:251,h:24},
{t:"Environment",p:3,x:496,y:322,w:104,h:22},
{t:"Community",p:3,x:496,y:502,w:98,h:22},
{t:"Education",p:3,x:496,y:637,w:86,h:22},
{t:"Description",p:3,x:634,y:253,w:95,h:22},
{t:"Australian Museum",p:3,x:634,y:320,w:159,h:22},
{t:"Cartridge Recycling ",p:3,x:634,y:343,w:177,h:22},
{t:"Product Recycling",p:3,x:634,y:365,w:155,h:22},
{t:"Refrigerant Reclaim Australia",p:3,x:634,y:388,w:244,h:22},
{t:"National Packaging Covenant",p:3,x:634,y:410,w:259,h:22},
{t:"Internal Product Recycling",p:3,x:634,y:433,w:224,h:22},
{t:"ENVIRONMENT TOTAL",p:3,x:634,y:455,w:172,h:22},
{t:"Bushfire Support Program",p:3,x:634,y:500,w:212,h:22},
{t:"Telstra Business Awards",p:3,x:634,y:523,w:191,h:22},
{t:"Australian Olympic Athletes",p:3,x:634,y:545,w:231,h:22},
{t:"Other Community Programs",p:3,x:634,y:568,w:235,h:22},
{t:"COMMUNITY TOTAL",p:3,x:634,y:590,w:157,h:22},
{t:"Kid Witness News Program",p:3,x:634,y:635,w:221,h:22},
{t:"EDUCATION TOTAL",p:3,x:634,y:658,w:148,h:22},
{t:"TOTAL CONTRIBUTION",p:3,x:634,y:703,w:175,h:22},
{t:"Financial ",p:3,x:939,y:253,w:82,h:22},
{t:"Contribution",p:3,x:939,y:275,w:104,h:22},
{t:"$   175,000",p:3,x:939,y:320,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$     37,830 ",p:3,x:939,y:343,w:101,h:22},
{t:"$     16,000",p:3,x:939,y:365,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$   204,500 ",p:3,x:939,y:388,w:101,h:22},
{t:"$     11,550",p:3,x:939,y:410,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$   109,730",p:3,x:939,y:433,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$   554,610",p:3,x:939,y:455,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$     40,000",p:3,x:939,y:500,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$   185,000",p:3,x:939,y:523,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$     20,000",p:3,x:939,y:545,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$       1,900 ",p:3,x:939,y:568,w:101,h:22},
{t:"$   246,900",p:3,x:939,y:590,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$   355,000",p:3,x:939,y:635,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$   355,000",p:3,x:939,y:658,w:96,h:22},
{t:"$1,156,510",p:3,x:939,y:703,w:96,h:22},
{t:"Over $1 million",p:3,x:434,y:86,w:331,h:60},
{t:"contributed in 2008",p:3,x:434,y:144,w:436,h:60},
{t:"To achieve our environmental goals we are ",p:4,x:713,y:67,w:396,h:23},
{t:"committed to the principle of continual improvement",p:4,x:713,y:92,w:478,h:23},
{t:"and prevention of pollution. Just one example of this ",p:4,x:713,y:117,w:478,h:23},
{t:"commitment is Panasonic’s leadership to be the first",p:4,x:713,y:142,w:465,h:23},
{t:"company to manufacture lead-free Plasma ",p:4,x:713,y:167,w:399,h:23},
{t:"televisions. Production techniques and materials",p:4,x:713,y:192,w:433,h:23},
{t:"introduced back in 2006 allow us to eliminate the use",p:4,x:713,y:217,w:484,h:23},
{t:"of lead-oxide in all of our Plasma Display Panels.",p:4,x:713,y:242,w:437,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic has developed a framework to ensure that",p:4,x:713,y:292,w:484,h:23},
{t:"our activities and services comply with all applicable ",p:4,x:713,y:317,w:484,h:23},
{t:"environmental standards and contribute to the well",p:4,x:713,y:342,w:461,h:23},
{t:"being of the communities in which we operate. This",p:4,x:713,y:367,w:462,h:23},
{t:"policy is the cornerstone of our commitment to the ",p:4,x:713,y:392,w:460,h:23},
{t:"environment and is communicated to Panasonic ",p:4,x:713,y:417,w:446,h:23},
{t:"Australia staff nationwide to ensure that we are all ",p:4,x:713,y:442,w:453,h:23},
{t:"involved in achieving our environmental objectives.",p:4,x:713,y:467,w:466,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic Australia is a supplier of high quality ",p:4,x:201,y:68,w:427,h:23},
{t:"electrical and electronic consumer, office and ",p:4,x:201,y:93,w:427,h:23},
{t:"communication products, which are produced ",p:4,x:201,y:118,w:430,h:23},
{t:"worldwide by ISO 14001 certified factories. Our ",p:4,x:201,y:143,w:430,h:23},
{t:"warehousing and sales facilities are located ",p:4,x:201,y:168,w:403,h:23},
{t:"throughout Australia.",p:4,x:201,y:193,w:185,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic is committed to ensuring that we fulfil the ",p:4,x:201,y:243,w:472,h:23},
{t:"requirements of applicable Australian and ",p:4,x:201,y:268,w:387,h:23},
{t:"International Standards, and we are guided by the ",p:4,x:201,y:293,w:465,h:23},
{t:"company's environmental vision of \"Coexistence with",p:4,x:201,y:318,w:476,h:23},
{t:"the Global Environment\" as detailed in Panasonic's",p:4,x:201,y:343,w:456,h:23},
{t:"Green Plan 2010.",p:4,x:201,y:368,w:157,h:23},
{t:"We believe that sound environmental performance ",p:4,x:201,y:418,w:468,h:23},
{t:"contributes to our competitive strength and benefits",p:4,x:201,y:443,w:466,h:23},
{t:"our customers, our employees and the wider ",p:4,x:201,y:468,w:408,h:23},
{t:"community.",p:4,x:201,y:493,w:104,h:23},
{t:"Environment",p:4,x:146,y:568,w:275,h:59},
{t:"Panasonic’s Eco Objectives are to:",p:5,x:92,y:254,w:449,h:34},
{t:"Comply with all applicable legal and statutory obligations, corporate requirements",p:5,x:92,y:291,w:750,h:23},
{t:"and other programs to which Panasonic is a signatory.",p:5,x:92,y:314,w:490,h:23},
{t:"Encourage a sense of environmental responsibility among all employees through ",p:5,x:92,y:362,w:737,h:23},
{t:"training, education and communication. ",p:5,x:92,y:386,w:374,h:23},
{t:"Review our activities to develop objectives and targets to minimise the impact of the",p:5,x:92,y:433,w:761,h:23},
{t:"business on the local environment and develop appropriate programs to achieve",p:5,x:92,y:457,w:739,h:23},
{t:"these objectives. ",p:5,x:92,y:481,w:157,h:23},
{t:"Monitor and evaluate our environmental initiatives through internal and external audits. ",p:5,x:92,y:528,w:791,h:23},
{t:"Provide information on our environmental initiatives to the public through our website",p:5,x:92,y:576,w:762,h:23},
{t:"and publications.",p:5,x:92,y:599,w:158,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic Australia is committed to a range of environmental activities that are carried",p:5,x:92,y:647,w:787,h:23},
{t:"out to reduce the impact of our business activities on the environment and the in-use",p:5,x:92,y:671,w:765,h:23},
{t:"and end-of-life impact of our products on the environment.",p:5,x:92,y:694,w:535,h:23},
{t:"National Packaging Covenant",p:6,x:216,y:74,w:392,h:34},
{t:"This unique Government and Industry led program ",p:6,x:216,y:111,w:459,h:23},
{t:"commenced in 1999, with Panasonic becoming a ",p:6,x:216,y:135,w:460,h:23},
{t:"signatory in July 2000. The Australian Government",p:6,x:216,y:159,w:447,h:23},
{t:"sought to encourage organisations to join the ",p:6,x:216,y:182,w:417,h:23},
{t:"National Packaging Covenant and embrace the",p:6,x:216,y:206,w:441,h:23},
{t:"principles of product stewardship by developing ",p:6,x:216,y:230,w:443,h:23},
{t:"innovative strategies to reduce packaging waste",p:6,x:216,y:254,w:442,h:23},
{t:"going to landfill and to contribute funds to develop",p:6,x:216,y:277,w:462,h:23},
{t:"improved kerbside recycling programs.",p:6,x:216,y:301,w:356,h:23},
{t:"The aim is to include all organisations within the",p:6,x:216,y:325,w:427,h:23},
{t:"packaging supply chain to work together to reduce",p:6,x:216,y:349,w:468,h:23},
{t:"packaging waste at all points in the chain. ",p:6,x:216,y:372,w:391,h:23},
{t:"As a signatory to the covenant, Panasonic has now ",p:6,x:216,y:396,w:467,h:23},
{t:"successfully diverted in excess of 79% of business",p:6,x:216,y:420,w:445,h:23},
{t:"waste from landfill and is working to improve ",p:6,x:216,y:444,w:406,h:23},
{t:"this figure. ",p:6,x:216,y:467,w:96,h:23},
{t:"Product Recycling for Electronic and",p:6,x:216,y:537,w:473,h:34},
{t:"Electrical Products",p:6,x:216,y:572,w:236,h:34},
{t:"Panasonic is a foundation member of Product ",p:6,x:216,y:609,w:419,h:23},
{t:"Stewardship Australia, which is working with ",p:6,x:216,y:632,w:392,h:23},
{t:"Government to introduce a scheme to cover the ",p:6,x:216,y:656,w:444,h:23},
{t:"collection, re-use and recycling of end-of-life TVs.",p:6,x:216,y:680,w:447,h:23},
{t:"For more information, please visit: ",p:6,x:216,y:704,w:307,h:23},
{t:"www.productstewardship.asn.au ",p:6,x:216,y:727,w:297,h:23},
{t:"Air Conditioning Refrigerant",p:6,x:717,y:569,w:352,h:34},
{t:"Panasonic is a member of Refrigerant Reclaim ",p:6,x:717,y:606,w:423,h:23},
{t:"Australia, funding the take-back of end-of-life ",p:6,x:717,y:629,w:416,h:23},
{t:"refrigerant from our air conditioners.",p:6,x:717,y:653,w:324,h:23},
{t:"Australian Museum",p:7,x:405,y:100,w:244,h:34},
{t:"In 2008, Panasonic Australia launched its partnership",p:7,x:405,y:137,w:476,h:23},
{t:"with the Australian Museum, making Panasonic the ",p:7,x:405,y:160,w:461,h:23},
{t:"Museum’s leading scientific research partner. This",p:7,x:405,y:184,w:444,h:23},
{t:"strategic partnership enables the Australian Museum",p:7,x:405,y:208,w:472,h:23},
{t:"to utilise Panasonic products and technology ",p:7,x:405,y:232,w:413,h:23},
{t:"solutions to help with research into improving and ",p:7,x:405,y:255,w:452,h:23},
{t:"assisting key eco sustainability projects nationwide.",p:7,x:405,y:279,w:461,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic donated and installed the Kazekamome",p:7,x:405,y:327,w:464,h:23},
{t:"(“wind seagull”) at the Museum in April 2009, making",p:7,x:405,y:350,w:475,h:23},
{t:"Australia one of the only places to have this ",p:7,x:405,y:374,w:399,h:23},
{t:"innovative system outside of the Olympic cities of",p:7,x:405,y:398,w:424,h:23},
{t:"Athens and Beijing.",p:7,x:405,y:422,w:163,h:23},
{t:"This 100% renewable energy lighting system is",p:7,x:405,y:469,w:414,h:23},
{t:"powered entirely by wind and solar energy and",p:7,x:405,y:493,w:431,h:23},
{t:"provides a real opportunity for zero impact lighting",p:7,x:404,y:517,w:458,h:23},
{t:"infrastructure. The system is able to efficiently convert",p:7,x:404,y:540,w:478,h:23},
{t:"sunlight and even a slight gust of wind into electric",p:7,x:404,y:564,w:456,h:23},
{t:"power and does not require connection to any",p:7,x:404,y:588,w:425,h:23},
{t:"external power source. This high level technology",p:7,x:404,y:612,w:444,h:23},
{t:"creates a practical, real-world use that has no",p:7,x:404,y:635,w:418,h:23},
{t:"detrimental effect upon the environment, making the",p:7,x:404,y:659,w:479,h:23},
{t:"Wind Seagull a strong example of how technology",p:7,x:404,y:683,w:456,h:23},
{t:"can lead the way in climate change.",p:7,x:404,y:707,w:339,h:25},
{t:"Panasonic Australia has kicked off its 2009 Community ",p:8,x:646,y:75,w:494,h:23},
{t:"Program with support and financial assistance for the victims",p:8,x:646,y:98,w:545,h:23},
{t:"of the Victorian Bushfires. Panasonic announced, in ",p:8,x:646,y:121,w:467,h:23},
{t:"response to the Victorian Bushfires, a pledge of over",p:8,x:646,y:144,w:468,h:23},
{t:"$500,000 in support of the victims of the fire, which includes:",p:8,x:646,y:167,w:544,h:23},
{t:"1. An initial cash donation to the Red Cross of $100,000 to",p:8,x:646,y:213,w:523,h:23},
{t:"help provide immediate financial support to assist those ",p:8,x:646,y:235,w:509,h:23},
{t:"affected.",p:8,x:646,y:258,w:83,h:23},
{t:"2. A donation, in conjunction with the relevant authorities, to",p:8,x:646,y:304,w:541,h:23},
{t:"provide families a 'Welcome Home Pack' of Panasonic ",p:8,x:646,y:327,w:494,h:23},
{t:"products. We aim to offer this pack to identified families who",p:8,x:646,y:350,w:544,h:23},
{t:"will be moving into new homes in the affected areas at",p:8,x:646,y:373,w:497,h:23},
{t:"some time in the future. Panasonic employees are involved",p:8,x:646,y:396,w:534,h:23},
{t:"in fundraising efforts to support this offer.",p:8,x:646,y:419,w:361,h:23},
{t:"3. A pledge to assist communities, in conjunction with the",p:8,x:646,y:465,w:515,h:23},
{t:"relevant authorities, to provide a 'Bushfires Schools Recovery",p:8,x:646,y:488,w:541,h:23},
{t:"Program' to help schools that have been destroyed in the",p:8,x:646,y:510,w:517,h:23},
{t:"affected areas. The Program will include the provision of a",p:8,x:646,y:533,w:525,h:23},
{t:"range of technology products and enrolment into ",p:8,x:646,y:556,w:455,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic's Kid Witness News short film program, which we",p:8,x:646,y:579,w:526,h:23},
{t:"believe will be helpful in the rebuilding program.",p:8,x:646,y:602,w:438,h:23},
{t:"This is the largest community program undertaken by ",p:8,x:646,y:648,w:483,h:23},
{t:"Panasonic Australia. In addition to this program, we ",p:8,x:646,y:671,w:468,h:23},
{t:"regularly provide support to smaller programs throughout",p:8,x:646,y:694,w:515,h:23},
{t:"the community.",p:8,x:646,y:717,w:138,h:23},
{t:"Community",p:8,x:181,y:166,w:262,h:59},
{t:"The Telstra Business Awards are organised on business",p:9,x:593,y:243,w:506,h:24},
{t:"size (based on number of employees), making it easy",p:9,x:593,y:268,w:508,h:24},
{t:"to choose the appropriate category for all ",p:9,x:593,y:293,w:409,h:24},
{t:"participants.",p:9,x:593,y:318,w:118,h:24},
{t:"Panasonic is proud, for the fifth year running, to be",p:9,x:593,y:368,w:480,h:24},
{t:"associated with this award scheme and is sponsoring",p:9,x:593,y:393,w:503,h:24},
{t:"the Medium Category, for businesses with 21 - 50 ",p:9,x:593,y:418,w:471,h:24},
{t:"employees. The Telstra Business Awards scheme ",p:9,x:593,y:443,w:456,h:24},
{t:"provides Panasonic with the perfect mechanism to",p:9,x:593,y:468,w:481,h:24},
{t:"support the business community and allows Panasonic",p:9,x:593,y:493,w:516,h:24},
{t:"to contribute in a meaningful way and provide",p:9,x:593,y:518,w:445,h:24},
{t:"financial assistance to worthy businesses. Awards are",p:9,x:593,y:543,w:502,h:24},
{t:"given for each State and Territory winner in each",p:9,x:593,y:568,w:462,h:24},
{t:"category and the winner of each category is eligible",p:9,x:593,y:593,w:505,h:24},
{t:"to be named the State or Territory Telstra Business",p:9,x:593,y:618,w:462,h:24},
{t:"of the Year.",p:9,x:593,y:643,w:105,h:24},
{t:"Telstra Business",p:9,x:696,y:64,w:325,h:59},
{t:"Awards",p:9,x:696,y:123,w:158,h:59},
{t:"Atlantic Group (v)",p:9,x:188,y:175,w:128,h:19},
{t:"Medium Business Award Winner 2008",p:9,x:188,y:195,w:274,h:19},
{t:"The Telstra Business Awards program was introduced",p:9,x:54,y:243,w:493,h:24},
{t:"by Telstra in 1992 to recognise the achievements and",p:9,x:54,y:268,w:509,h:24},
{t:"enterprising spirit of small businesses across Australia.",p:9,x:54,y:293,w:501,h:24},
{t:"Formerly known as the Telstra Small Business Awards,",p:9,x:54,y:318,w:491,h:24},
{t:"the program was developed to help profile Australian",p:9,x:54,y:343,w:508,h:24},
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{t:"In 2006, the name of the program changed to the ",p:9,x:54,y:418,w:485,h:24},
{t:"Telstra Business Awards. Through research, Telstra ",p:9,x:54,y:443,w:464,h:24},
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{t:"categories catering for businesses with up to 100 ",p:9,x:54,y:518,w:469,h:24},
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{t:"nature of the program and its evolution over the past",p:9,x:54,y:568,w:502,h:24},
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{t:"In 2008, as part of Panasonic’s Olympic program, the company supported Australian",p:10,x:215,y:104,w:807,h:24},
{t:"Olympic Athletes through financial assistance to the Australian Olympic Committee.",p:10,x:215,y:129,w:793,h:24},
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{t:"partner of the Olympic movement, Panasonic will continue to provide assistance ",p:10,x:215,y:204,w:771,h:24},
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{t:"the NSW Police Department and various product donations to local community",p:10,x:215,y:329,w:749,h:24},
{t:"programs, are an important function of a responsible corporation in business today.",p:10,x:215,y:354,w:794,h:24},
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{t:"Departments in all states, who assist in the nomination",p:11,x:582,y:570,w:483,h:23},
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