Leopalace21 signed a regional disaster preparedness agreement with Nakano City, Tokyo, under which its head office building will be used as a temporary stay facility for people unable to return home during disasters, while vacant units in its managed properties will be provided as designated temporary housing for disaster victims. The company will also provide charging support during disasters using solar power generation equipment. The agreement was signed on 14 October.
Leopalace21 signed a regional disaster preparedness agreement with Nakano City, Tokyo, setting out the use of facilities and arrangements for accepting people unable to return home during disasters. In addition to using the company’s head office building in Nakano City as a temporary stay facility during disasters, Leopalace21 will consider using its managed properties and aims to help strengthen the region’s disaster preparedness. The agreement was signed on 14 October.
Specifically, the basement cafeteria and shared spaces in the head office building will be used as temporary stay facilities when a disaster occurs, providing accommodation for people unable to return home and supplying emergency stockpiles. In addition, vacant units in managed properties will be provided as designated temporary housing for disaster victims, supporting the rebuilding of their lives and securing housing. Nakano City expects these initiatives to strengthen disaster preparedness within the city.
The company will also use solar power generation equipment installed at managed properties in the city to support charging during disasters, and will conduct disaster preparedness training for residents and employees together with the city to raise awareness of disaster preparedness. The agreement is intended to strengthen regional disaster preparedness, and attention will focus on its implementation and any additional areas of cooperation.