CSR History
| 1986 | The Hioki Philosophy is adopted of Respect for Humanity and Contribution to Society. |
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| 1988 | Employees hold a tree-planting festival at Hioki Forest Hills, the site of the current Head Office. |
| 1989 | Forest Hills Scholarship Fund, a special public-interest trust, is launched. |
| 1990 | The Head Office and main plant are relocated to a newly completed facility at Hioki Forest Hills in Ueda, Nagano Prefecture. |
| 1991 | The Ueda Minami League youth baseball program is launched. |
| 1992 | Hioki receives the Japan Greenery Research and Development Center President’s Award in recognition of its active promotion of afforestation. |
| 1995 | The first Local Afforestation event is held at Kamishina Elementary School. |
| 1997 | South Junior Sports Club is launched. Hioki earns ISO 14001 certification. |
| 1998 | Hioki receives the Kanto International Trade and Industry Bureau Director's Award in recognition of its active promotion of afforestation. |
| 2000 | The first Hioki Festival is held. |
| 2003 | Hioki begins donating musical instruments. |
| 2004 | Hioki receives the 6th Shinshu Ecology Grand Prize in recognition of its Local Afforestation program. |
| 2005 | The Hioki Scholarship and Greening Foundation is established. Hioki receives the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Award in recognition of its active promotion of afforestation |
| 2007 | Hioki begins supporting the Kenya Vegetation Restoration Project. |
| 2008 | Hioki is recognized by the Minister of State for Measures for Declining Birthrate for distinguished service under the Supporting Children and Families in Japan program. |
| 2009 | Hioki's main plant is recognized by the Prime Minister of Japan for distinguished service in promoting afforestation during 2009. |
| 2011 | Hioki receives the 2011 Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare Encouragement Award in recognition of its safety and hygiene policies. |
| 2012 | Hioki receives the Dark-blue Ribbon Medal in recognition of community service initiatives including its donation of musical instruments to an Ueda elementary school. |
| 2013 | Construction of the Health & Fitness Center is completed. |
| 2015 | Construction of the Hioki Innovation Center, the company's new R&D facility, is completed. |
| 2017 | Construction of the Hioki Lodge II is completed. |