Sustainable innovations

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DWIH Focus Topic 2022: Sustainable innovations

The German Centres for Research and Innovation (DWIH) have chosen "Sustainable innovations" as their focus topic for 2022 and will be highlighting how these are being driven forward in a process of international exchange.

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Germany: Latest Developments of Energy and Climate Policy and Legislation

January 25, 2022, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Online

Can CCS/CCU contribute to reach ‘net zero’?

January 26, 2022, 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM
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Online

Germany's energy transition. Missing links for a successful implementation of 100% Renewables

March 1, 2022, 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
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Online

German-Japanese Symposium on Climate Neutrality in Cities

March 1, 2022, 5:00 PM to March 2, 2022, 7:30 PM
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Online

International Conference "REvision2022: Accelerating Renewable Developments"

March 2, 2022, 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
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Hybrid (Düsseldorf / Online)

25 years upon approval of Kyoto Protocol - Where do we stand on the Issue of climate protection?

March 9, 2022, 6:30 PM to 10:00 PM
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Online

Market Opportunities in Germany’s growing Hydrogen Ecosystem

March 14, 2022, 4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
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Hybrid (Bremen / Online)

Luft- und Raumfahrttechnologien für eine Nachhaltige Zukunft

May 9, 2022
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Online

Protecting Biodiversity through Science and Innovation

May 16, 2022, 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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Shibuya, Tokyo

Shibuya Gawa Monster - Empathische Fluss-Transformation

August 1 to 11, 2022
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“Main”, Kioi Conference 4F, Tokyo Garden Terrace Kioicho

Sustainable Materials - Crucial for Recycling and Circular Economy

September 14, 2022, 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM
Hybrid (Tohoku University / Online)

Falling Walls Lab Sendai 2022

September 22, 2022
German Cultural Centre / OAG House (7-5-56, Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-0052)

Photo exhibition "Fascination of Science"

October 18, 2022, 10:00 AM to October 23, 2022, 6:00 PM
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Online

Planetary boundaries and social dynamics of decarbonization

December 14 to 15, 2022
Kyoto University Museum

Exhibition "Fascination of Science" in Kyoto

December 21, 2022, 9:30 AM to January 15, 2023, 3:30 PM
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Online

Deep Dive on German Energy Transition and German Hydrogen Policies

March 1, 2023, 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM
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Online (Zoom)

Women in STEM – An International Comparison on Current Challenges and Opportunities

March 1, 2023, 10:00 PM to 11:15 PM
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NANA Lv. (Kanagawa, Yokohama, Nishi Ward, Minatomirai, 2 Chome-2-1, Yokohama Landmark Tower, 7F)

German Startup Night in Yokohama

March 3, 2023, 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM
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HANNOVER MESSE (Messegelände 30521 Hannover, Germany)

Sustainable Industrial Production and Energy Supply in Times of Multiple Crises

April 17, 2023, 1:00 PM to 3:45 PM
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Hybrid (Online / Reutlingen, Germany)

Wooden architecture for a second, green modernity

May 11, 2023, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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The Auditorium, Roppongi Academyhills (49F Roppongi Hills Mori Tower, 6−10−1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan)

Converting the Chemical Industry into a Circular Economy

October 3, 2023, 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
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academyhills in Roppongi, Tokyo

Femtech Fes!

February 9 to 11, 2024
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Hybrid (On-site in Kyoto University/Online)

Mobility2Grid: Electrification of public transportation in Japan and Germany

May 7 to 9, 2024
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Osaka University Nakanoshima Center

Integrated land use/transport models for carbon neutral strategies

September 24, 2024, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM

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DWIH Tokyo 9. March 2023 at 11:48 AM

The decarbonization of the industrial sector through greater reliance on hydrogen is one of the cornerstones of the national strategies of Japan and Germany to achieve climate neutrality. To further promote exchange in this field, the German Embassy and DWIH Tokyo hosted the discussion “Deep Dive on German Energy and Transition and German Hydrogen Policies” on March 1, 2023 at the Embassy Residence in Tokyo. Dr. Felix Chr. Matthes (Öko-Institut - Institute for Applied Ecology) presented the keynote lecture, which was followed by a commentary by Prof. Dr. Takao Kashiwagi (Tokyo Institute of Technology) as well as questions from the audience.
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DWIH Tokyo 19. April 2022 at 11:45 AM

[Deadline: 2022/05/24, 2 p.m. CEST] The submission period for the Green Talents Competition 2022 is open now. The German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) has held the prestigious “Green Talents – International Forum for High Potentials in Sustainable Development” to promote the international exchange of ideas regarding green solutions since 2009. The award honours 25 young researchers from around the world each year who are engaged in excellent interdisciplinary work on environmental topics. The winners come from various scientific disciplines and are recognised for their outstanding achievements in making our societies more sustainable. The call is open to all disciplines.
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DWIH Tokyo 18. April 2022 at 9:35 AM

The term ‘Femtech’ was coined in 2016 and the sector that subsequently emerged is now booming in Japan, Germany, and all over the world. Femtech products have helped addressing women’s largely overlooked physical needs by breaking with taboos such as menstruation, menopause or infertility. But how is Femtech contributing to women’s empowerment and gender equality? Are Femtech innovations restricted to women`s health? And who are the protagonists in the Femtech industry?
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