Euglena Group will carry out staggered commuting and telework from February 3 (Monday) as a preventive measure against infection with the new coronavirus
Euglena containing products for friends and their families-

Euglena Co., Ltd.

　Euglena Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Minato-ku, Tokyo, President: Mitsuru Izumo) aims to prevent the infection of the new coronavirus by our group employees (hereinafter referred to as "companies *") from Monday, February 3, 2020 to 2 We will inform you that we will carry out staggered commuting and telework on Friday, 14th of March.
* In our group, employees are called "companies" who have the same aspirations.

Euglena containing products and powdered drinks distributed in-house

　On January 31, 2020, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that it had confirmed 15 new coronavirus infections in Japan. In addition, human-to-human transmission has been confirmed.
　Following the spread of the new coronavirus infection in Japan, the Group will target colleagues who commute by public transportation to prevent virus infection and maintain their health on February 3, 2020 ( We have decided to carry out staggered commuting and telework from Monday to February 14th (Friday). Since July 2019, the Group has introduced telework so that it can work safely and efficiently at home in the event of a disaster such as a typhoon, and when Typhoon No. 15 landed in the Kanto region in September last year. Also carried out telework, and I was able to carry out the business of the company without my colleagues being involved in the disruption of public transportation when commuting.
　In addition to staggered commuting and teleworking, we will distribute our Euglena (Japanese name: Euglena) -containing products to our colleagues and their families to maintain their health.
　Based on our management philosophy of "Health for people and the earth," the Group first protects its peers and prevents any one from being infected with the new coronavirus in order to keep people healthy. Take measures.
　The details are as follows.

About measures to prevent infection of the new coronavirus (staggered work / telework)

■ Implementation time　　: February 3, 2020 (Monday) to February 14, 2020 (Friday) (The period shall be determined in consideration of the number of infected persons and infected cases, etc.)
■ Implementation location　　: Tamachi Office (Tokyo), Central Research Laboratory (Kanagawa), Osaka Sales Office (Osaka), Fukuoka Sales Office (Fukuoka)
■ Main measures: ・ Staggered commuting ― For colleagues who commute by public transportation, avoid using public transportation during the hours of 7:00 to 9:00 / 17:00 to 19:00.
　　　　　　　　・ Telework-Telework (working from home) when staggered commuting is difficult
　　　　　　　　・ Others-Euglena including family members living together (same for each base), etc.

<About Euglena Co., Ltd.>
　In 2005, we succeeded in establishing the world's first edible outdoor mass culture technology for the Euglena In Euglena and Chlorella, we are also conducting research toward the production of biofuels. Euglena GENKI Program, which has been in operation since 2014 to deliver Euglena cookies with abundant nutrients to children in Bangladesh, will be expanded to all group products including cosmetics from April 2019. Listed on TSE Mothers in December 2012. TSE First Section market change in December 2014. The management philosophy is "to make people and the earth healthy". https://euglena.jp

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