Gateway to Sustainability in Japan

Why Japan for Sustainability & Circular Economy: Seminar for Professionals

Are you eager to incorporate sustainability into your corporate strategies, academic programs, or personal endeavors? Japan offers a unique blend of tradition and innovation, making it an ideal source of inspiration for sustainability, circular economy, and wellbeing. This seminar is designed for corporate event planners, sustainability advocates, and academic professionals looking to explore Japan’s forward-thinking initiatives.

What can you expect with this seminar?

Japan has embraced a circular economy, pioneering eco-innovation, waste reduction, and resource recovery. Rooted in a deep respect for nature and harmony, Japanese sustainability practices provide valuable insights for businesses, institutions, and individuals committed to sustainable change.

The online seminar, “Why Japan for MICE and Education? Sustainability and Circular Economy Await”, will offer an in-depth look at how Japan successfully integrates sustainability into various sectors. Participants will gain firsthand knowledge from industry experts who have spent years observing Japan’s sustainable evolution.

A seminar for educators, event managers, and business persons

If you’re a corporate event planner or manager, this seminar will introduce you to unique, sustainability-focused destinations in Japan that combine education and team-building for meaningful corporate events. Companies looking for sustainability inspiration will discover how Japanese philosophies can enhance corporate initiatives. Universities and academic institutions will gain access to educational site visits that offer students a real-world perspective on sustainability. Individuals passionate about sustainability will deepen their understanding of Japan’s role in global environmental efforts and discover new ways to integrate sustainable practices into their lives.

Walk away with ideas for sustainability and circular economy

Participants will gain exclusive insights into Japan’s leadership in sustainability through real-world case studies and explore inspiring locations featuring cutting-edge sustainable companies and progressive municipalities. The seminar will introduce fundamental Japanese philosophies such as Mottainai and Matsuri, demonstrating how they can be applied to modern sustainability efforts. Attendees will also have the chance to network with professionals, academics, and sustainability enthusiasts while leaving with practical strategies to implement in business, education, and organisational frameworks.

Meet the experts who will be speaking

Roger Ong, Editor-in-Chief of Zenbird Media, is a sustainability journalist who has traveled across Japan for five years, covering sustainability efforts from ancient sites to modern, eco-conscious cities. His insights provide a valuable perspective on Japan’s sustainable evolution.

Kozue Nishizaki, a sustainability expert with extensive experience in MICE and travel, specialises in the circular economy, new energy, and green transitions. She helps organisations in Europe and Japan integrate sustainable strategies into their operations.

Event Details

  • Date: February 12
  • Time: 3 PM CET / 11pm JST (room entry opens 15 minutes before start time)
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Platform: ZOOM (Participation will be sent to registrants via email)

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain valuable insights into Japan’s sustainability practices. Register here today on Eventrbite or Peatix!

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