Healthy vegetable lunch of GMO Internet Group and LEOC
won the grand prize for the category of menus and drinks
of the 2nd TABLE FOR TWO Awards!

Tokyo, Japan – July 7, 2021 – Healthy vegetable lunch offered by LEOC Co., Ltd. of ONODERA GROUP at GMO Yours, a community space of GMO Internet Group (https://www.gmo.jp/en/ ), won the grand prize for the category of menus and drinks of the 2nd TABLE FOR TWO Awards held by TABLE FOR TWO International (NPO).

▲ Kitchen of GMO Yours FUKURAS, a communication space of GMO Internet Group

▲ Healthy vegetable lunch won the grand prize for the category of menus and drinks of the 2nd TABLE FOR TWO Awards

Healthy vegetable lunch menu

Healthy vegetable lunch has been created so that GMO Internet Group’s partners can eat lots of vegetables high in fiber. A healthy vegetable lunch contains 290 g of vegetables (10.6 g of fibers).

- Minestrone with lots of ingredients
- Mackerel and grilled cheese salad plate
- Spinach milk pudding

TABLE FOR TWO

In TABLE FOR TWO program, every time a meal that controls the calories to prevent obesity and lifestyle diseases is bought, a donation of JPY 20 per meal is used to pay for school meals of developing countries' children.

In December 2020, GMO Internet Group and LEOC have launched a lunch menu for TABLE FOR TWO. Since then they have developed and provided various menus.

As a result of entering into TABLE FOR TWO Awards, and as individuals from CSR divisions of companies that have introduced the program have voted for the healthy vegetable lunch, it has won the grand prize for the category of menus and drinks.

GMO Internet Group and LEOC have been driving the environmentally conscious, sustainable measures that have consideration for the people through foods, including developing and offering lunch menu for TABLE FOR TWO.

CSR of GMO Internet Group and LEOC

In December 2019, GMO Internet Group began operation of GMO Yours FUKURAS, a communication space, at its second headquarter in Shibuya FUKURAS. Since then GMO Internet Group and LEOC have been promoting CSR through foods.

■ Discouraging the use of plastic
GMO Internet Group is discouraging the use of plastic at the internal cafeteria GMO Yours with the aim of reducing the plastic waste that leads to marine pollution.

■ Reducing the food waste
Lunch menus offered at GMO Yours are reservation-only to reduce food waste.

■ Offering ethical coffee
Regarding the distribution of coffee beans, which are produced mainly in developing countries, environmental problems due to waste disposal during refining and unfair bargaining are regarded as problems worldwide. GMO Yours offers ethical coffee using "fair trade" coffee beans ethically traded at a fair price.

LEOC

LEOC is in charge of the contract food business within the ONODERA GROUP, which develops the foodservice, human resource/life support, healthcare, and sports/entertainment businesses globally. It is a company that contributes to the physical and mental health of customers of all ages through daily foods, including approximately 2,600 employee cafeterias, hospitals, nursing care facilities, nursery schools, and athletic facilities nationwide.

LEOC will contribute to the development of society that is sustainable as a company that values each person under its corporate philosophy of "Bringing joy and happiness to customers, growth and welfare to employees, and contribution to society".

GMO Internet Group

GMO Internet Group is an Internet service industry leader, developing and operating Japan’s most widely used domain, hosting & cloud, ecommerce, digital certificate & eSignature, and payment solutions. The Group also includes the world’s largest online FX trading platform, as well as online advertising, Internet media, and cryptoassets related services. GMO Internet, Inc. (TSE: 9449) is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. For more information, please visit https://www.gmo.jp/en/