Stage Programs February 16 (Thu) February 17 (Fri)

February 17 (Fri) Center stage Seminar Space A Seminar Space B
10:30-11:30
Environmental Industry Forum
"Energy Strategies in Japan and the World: Looking Ahead into the Future Course for Japan"
 Mr. Jitsuro Terashima
 (Chairman, Japan Research Institute)
10:30-12:30
Seminar for Developing Ideas for Commercialization
Efforts by study groups to create new eco-business by addressing environmental issues(enery saving measures for buildings and adoptation to climate change), etc
 
11:40-12:40
Kawasaki Compact Forum
"How the Paris Agreement Changes the Way Business Operates"
 Mr. Takejiro Sueyoshi
 (Special Advisor to United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative; Counsel to Kawasaki City for International Environmental Measures)
  11:30-12:30 
Market Development Seminar
• Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, Japan
 "Essential Steps in Developing Markets in the ASEAN Region"
12:40-13:00
Business Presentations by Exhibitors
• Institute of Sustainable City Forum
 "Aiming for the Ideal Model of Area Energy Management!"
   
13:00-14:30
Technical Seminar by NEDO
To promote the development of next-generation industry, NEDO introduces its programs, initiatives, and achievements of the development of cutting-edge energy conservation technology.

14:40-15:20
Business Presentations by Exhibitors
• Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.
 "Deregulation of Electricity Market and Tokyo Gas's Electricity Sale"

• Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
 "Short Presentation on Achievements of JST's Industry-Academia Collaboration Programs"

15:20-16:20
Presentation on Efforts by Kawasaki Green Innovation Cluster
• NEC Corporation
 "Use of IoT to Make Smart Cities: Environmental Efforts in Kawasaki Eco-Town"

16:30-17:00
Closing Ceremony
  13:00-15:55 
Seminar on Eco-business will create a better future for resources and energy
Resource Circulation Network
 "Recycling Business's Challenge to IoT Innovation"

Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.
 "Deregulation of Electricity Market and Tokyo Gas's Electricity Sale"

JFE Engineering Corporation
 "Water Treatment Issues and Water Business Strategies in the World (tentative title)"

Toshiba Corporation
 "Future Developments toward Hydrogen-Based Society Using Renewable Energy"

Environmental Industry Forum
February 17 (Fri) <Venue> Center Stage <Time> 10:30-11:30 "Energy Strategies in Japan and the World: Looking Ahead into the Future Course for Japan" This forum discusses what kinds of energy strategies we should pursue in the future in light of the structural shift in the world and the challenges facing Japan, with some references to Mr. Terashima's latest book and other materials. Mr. Jitsuro Terashima (Chairman, Japan Research Institute)



Presentation on Efforts by Kawasaki Green Innovation Cluster
February 17 (Fri) <Venue> Center Stage <Time> 15:20-16:20 "Use of IoT to Make Smart Cities: Environmental Efforts in Kawasaki Eco-Town" Mr. Takashi Takeuchi (NEC Corporation
Manager, New Business Promotion Division,
Public SC Management Department)





Seminar on Eco-business will create a better future for resources and energy
February 17 (Fri) <Venue> Seminar Space B <Time> 13:00 - 15:55
IoT & Waste Management13:00-13:40

"Recycling Business's Challenge to IoT Innovation" Mr. Takamasa Hayashi (Representative Director, Resource Circulation Network)


Energy & Deregulation of Electricity Market13:45-14:25

"Deregulation of Electricity Market and Tokyo Gas's Electricity Sale" Mr. Hidehiro Isohama (Energy Sales & Service Promotion Dept., Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.)


Water treatment14:30-15:10

"Water Treatment Issues and Water Business Strategies in the World (tentative title)" Mr. Yoshiro Abe (Director, International Business Division, Aqua Solutions Section,
JFE Engineering Corporation)



Hydrogen Energy15:15-15:55

"Future Developments toward Hydrogen-Based Society Using Renewable Energy" Next-Generation Energy Project Team, Toshiba Corporation



Market Development Seminar
February 17 (Fri) <Venue> Seminar Space B <Time> 11:30-12:30 "Essential Steps in Developing Markets in the ASEAN Region" Mr. Kazuya Sato (International Business Advisor, Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, Japan)
Note: The application for each seminar will close when the seating capacity is reached. Please contact us early as seats may be filled. If there are seats available on the day, you can apply at the venue.