Creating the Future through Carbon Cycles! Cross-sectoral Exchange for Open Innovation 2024" Held Call for general participants starts on April 22

The Nagoya Institute of Industrial Science and Technology Chubu TLO (Nagoya, Japan), the Tokyo University of Science Carbon Value Research Center (Tokyo, Japan), and the Carbon Recycle Fund (Tokyo, Japan) will hold the "Creating the Future through Carbon Recycling! Cross-disciplinary Exchange for Open Innovation 2024" will be held at Tokyo University of Science Kagurazaka Campus on May 17, 2024.

List of Lectures and Exhibitors

We are looking forward to seeing you at a total of 32 events, including invited lectures by industry leaders, innovative university seeds, new technologies and products from startup companies, research grants and funds, local governments, and companies and institutions that support open innovation.

The call for participation will open on Monday, April 22, 2024, and will remain open until Thursday, May 16, 2024, for those who wish to realize carbon and resource recycling for the future by utilizing comprehensive knowledge, such as finding research and business ideas, gathering information and consultation on funding, and networking with participants from different industries. (The deadline will be as soon as the number of participants reaches the maximum capacity).

Event Outline (tentative)

Date and Time ： May 17, 2024 (Friday) 12:30-17:00 (Registration starts at 12:00)

Venue: Tokyo University of Science (Kagurazaka Campus)

Access : JR Sobu Line, Tokyo Metro Yurakucho Line, Tozai Line, Namboku Line,

　　　　　　　　　　　　　Toei Oedo Line "Iidabashi" station, 5 minutes walk

Admission : Free

Target ： Researchers, entrepreneurs, people related to companies, banks, government, and municipalities,

　　　　　　　　　　　　　students, etc.

Capacity ： Up to 200 people

Sponsor ： Nagoya Institute of Industrial Science and Technology Chubu TLO

　　　　　　　　　　　　　Carbon Recycle Fund/ Tokyo University of Science

　　　　　　　　　　　　　Tokyo University of Science Carbon Value Research Center

How to apply: Online registration only on the Peatix event page

　　　　　　　　　　　　　(link below)

URL for details (registration site): https://peatix.com/event/3831640

Please note that registration will be closed as soon as the number of participants reaches the maximum.

Lectures and Exhibitions

＜Invited Lectures

Development of Photocatalysts for Green Hydrogen Production and Carbon Dioxide Recovery

Akihiko Kudo (Tokyo University of Science)

2) Current Trends of ESG Management and Application of ESG Assessment and Certification in Social Implementation of Carbon Recycling Technology

Mr. Alexander Ryota Keeley (Kyushu University/aiESG Co., Ltd.)

3. utilization of satellite data for biodiversity and carbon commercialization

Mr. Yasutoshi Hyakusoku (Tenchijin Co., Ltd.)

＜Short PR Lecture (Consultation Booth)

4) Academia Seeds to Save the Earth: Challenges of University Startups (Consultation on seeds, startups, etc.)

Nobuhiro Yagi (Kyoto University Innovation Capital Co., Ltd.) 5.

(5) VC Consultation (seeds, startups, etc.)

Mr. Masafumi Kawai (Genesia Ventures Inc.)

6. support for R&D startups (consultation for pre-seed to seed period before and after the startup)

Mr. Hiroto Kataoka (Incubate Fund Co., Ltd.)

7) Disruptive innovation by deep tech and trading companies (consultation on seeds, collaboration, etc.)

Mr. Ken Shirase (Sojitz Innovation Technology Institute Corporation)

8.[Hiroshima Prefecture] Support for Research and Development of Carbon Recycling Related Technologies (Consultation on starting a business, demonstration tests, subsidies, etc. in Hiroshima Prefecture)

Mr. Yo Kono (Commerce, Industry and Labor Bureau, Hiroshima Prefecture)

Aiming for both reduction of environmental burden and profitability/productivity in the agricultural sector (consultation on open innovation in the agriculture, forestry, and livestock industry, etc.)

Mr. Shiro Tamura (Agri-Open Innovation Organization)

10. project for promoting industry-government-academia collaboration in the field of agriculture, forestry and fisheries (consultation on projects for promoting industry-government-academia collaboration in the field of agriculture, forestry and fisheries)

Mr. Seiji Iwasa (Tokai Regional Society for Advanced Biological Technology)

11. innovation design in the life science field - Kihara Foundation's efforts - (consultation on open innovation in the life science field, etc.)

Mr. Toshimitsu Nakama (Kihara Foundation)

12. research grant activities to create innovation in carbon recycling (consultation on research grants, carbon recycling, member support, etc.)

Mr. Daisuke Shiogata (Carbon Recycling Fund)

13. support activities for industry-academia collaboration at Chubu TLO (consultation on grant applications, membership support, etc.)

Mr. Kenichiro Kami (Nagoya Industrial Science Institute, Chubu TLO)

＜Seeds of Universities Exhibition

Development of high-yield oilseed rape varieties for carbon cycle

Ms. Nanayuko Wada (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)

15. Visualization of Ventilation and Indoor Air Environment: 3D Representation of CO2 Concentration by AR

Kiyoshi Kiyokawa (Nara Institute of Science and Technology)

16. Direct Ocean Capture Technology by Functional Polymers (DOC)

Ryo Murakami / Fuyuhiko Inagaki (Kobe Gakuin University)

Development of Smart Agriculture System using Organic Thin Film Solar Cells

Mr. Yasuyuki Watanabe (Tokyo University of Science, Suwa)

18. CO2 Separation, Capture, Storage and Utilization Technology Using Sunlight

Mr. Tatsushi Imahori (Tokyo University of Science)

＜Technology Product Exhibit: Startups and Companies

19. aiESG Corporation

ESG management of decarbonization technology

20. nippon coke industry co.

Sustainable Ocean Business

21. micro bio factory co.

Chemical production using synthetic biotechnology

22. Planet Savers K.K.

Atmospheric CO2 capture (DAC) system using zeolite

23. Tenchijin Co.

Utilization of Satellite Data for Biodiversity and Carbon Commercialization

24. BioPhenolics Corporation

Carbon neutral aromatic chemicals derived from biomass

25. Platinum Bio Inc.

Carbon Recycling by Microalgae Nannochloropsis

26. INOCA Corporation

Environmental Transfer Technology Opens the Way to a Blue Carbon Future

27. AC Biode Corporation / Revcell Corporation

Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Solving Global Waste Problems, and Increasing Recycling Rates

28. ato corporation

CytoWatcherII FL - Time-lapse fluorescence microscope for cell observation compatible with CO2 incubator

29. Elmetia Corporation / Hartz Corporation

High-value-added food recycling business through the cultivation of American water milfoil

30. ARX LLC / Kyushu University / Hiroshima University

Development of greenhouse cultivation technology without using fossil fuels

31. nonprofit corporation japan mars society

New frontier "Mars

32. unix corporation

CO2 capture honeycomb suitable for DAC

Event held in Nagoya last year

Organizer

Nagoya Institute of Industrial Science and Technology Chubu TLO:

Chubu TLO is a wide-area TLO, which promotes not only technology transfer through patents but also technology fostering and research activity support for future industry creation, especially for research results produced by universities and research institutes in the Chubu and Tokai regions.

Carbon Recycle Fund, a general incorporated association:

The Carbon Recycle Fund aims to simultaneously solve the global warming problem and improve energy access by providing research grants and promoting public relations activities related to carbon recycling to create carbon recycling innovations.

(Website: http://carbon-recycling-fund.jp/ )

Tokyo University of Science Carbon Value Research Center:

The Tokyo University of Science has established the Carbon Value Research Center, which aims to develop essential elemental science and technology that contributes to carbon neutrality, such as artificial photosynthesis, by making full use of the science and technology possessed by Tokyo University of Science faculty members and through collaboration and joint research with external organizations.