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Embracing Inclusivity: Zero Renovation's Path to LGBTQ+ Friendly Housing

In Tokyo, Zero Renovation, a company committed to promoting a living environment that empowers adults, has recently received recognition as an 'LGBTQ+ Friendly Company' from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government. This acknowledgment coincides with Pride Month in June, a time dedicated to raising awareness about the rights and issues faced by sexual minorities. With this initiative, Zero Renovation aims to strengthen opportunities for housing purchases accessible to everyone, fostering a society where all individuals can choose their ideal living arrangements without fear of discrimination.

Recognition by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government

The 'LGBTQ+ Friendly Company' certification was granted to Zero Renovation following its participation in the 'Business Support Initiative for LGBTQ+ Friendly Companies' program facilitated by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government and the certified NPO ReBit. As a certified entity, Zero Renovation is now well-positioned to tackle social challenges encountered by LGBTQ+ communities and deepen its understanding of sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) issues. This initiative will pave the way for a workplace that celebrates diversity—where everyone can work comfortably, recognized for their unique qualities.

Employees will be encouraged to enhance their understanding, enabling them to provide personalized support to clients from various backgrounds. Moreover, Zero Renovation is committed to developing systems for supporting LGBTQ+ employees while ensuring clients from these communities can approach the company with confidence and trust.

A Call for Freedom of Choice in Housing

Go Sato, co-founder and Brand Manager at Zero Renovation, emphasizes that housing should be a