{"id":11768,"date":"2024-04-30T18:18:08","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T09:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global.typica.jp\/?post_type=news&#038;p=11768"},"modified":"2024-08-07T14:58:54","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T05:58:54","slug":"2024-04-30","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/typica.coffee\/en\/news\/2024-04-30\/","title":{"rendered":"News Release Issued on Dai-ichi Life&#8217;s Impact Investment in TYPICA"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Included in <a href=\"https:\/\/global.typica.jp\/news\/2024-03-27\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TYPICA&#8217;s fundraising of JPY 1.55 billion in March 2024<\/a> is an investment of JPY 100 million from Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company, Limited (&#8220;Dai-ichi Life&#8221;). This investment was made as part of Dai-ichi Life&#8217;s impact investment activities under ESG financing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, Dai-ichi Life has issued a news release regarding this impact investment in TYPICA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The release provides a detailed introduction to TYPICA&#8217;s business, emphasizing its contribution to achieving Goal 1 of the SDGs, &#8220;No Poverty.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to the impact investment from Dai-ichi Life, TYPICA&#8217;s Representative Director and Chief Executive Officer, Masashi Goto, commented as follows (excerpted from the news release).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Promoting direct trade, which empowers small and medium-scale coffee producers, not only increases incomes for coffee producers but also contributes to addressing fundamental issues outlined in the SDGs, including human rights and environmental concerns.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TYPICA aims to establish a business model fostering economic growth for the company itself and broader industries, while simultaneously creating positive impacts on society. TYPICA perceives this impact investment as a recognition of its commitment to this vision.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Utilizing the funds raised this time, TYPICA will continue to maximize its social impact through the enhancement of the intrinsic value of its business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The news release including the full text of Goto&#8217;s comments can be found here.<br><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dai-ichi-life.co.jp\/english\/news_release\/2024\/pdf\/index_001.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.dai-ichi-life.co.jp\/english\/news_release\/2024\/pdf\/index_001.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","acf":[],"toolset-meta":{"news%e7%94%a8":{"news-url":{"type":"url","raw":""}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/typica.coffee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/11768"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/typica.coffee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/typica.coffee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/typica.coffee\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}