The 1st ICETT Seminar on Resource Recycling "Toward Resource Recycling Business of e-waste in ASEAN" Call for Participants (on-site and online)

The 1st ICETT Resource Recycling Seminar was successfully completed with many participants.
Thank you to all who applied and participated.

Outline and purpose of the event

　The International Center for Environmental Technology Transfer (ICETT/ICETT) will hold the ICETT Resource Recycling Seminar in FY2024 to provide companies and organizations with information on the business environment in ASEAN and other countries to further promote interest in resource recycling overseas.

　The first session focuses on resource recycling of e-waste (electrical and electronic equipment waste) in ASEAN, against the backdrop of the need for security of metal resources, which is essential for the promotion of decarbonization and digitalization, and the proper management, treatment, and resource recycling of waste in ASEAN,
Experts will introduce the local situation, Japan's policies, and examples of projects by private companies.

　After the seminar, a business card exchange will be held for audience participants. We look forward to your participation.

• Date and Time: Friday, October 11, 14:00-17:00
   
• Method: On-site and online distribution
  　　Venue:AEON COMPASS Nagoya Ekimae Meeting Room Room A (link to external site)
  　　　　　(5F Lotus Building, 18-22, Tsubaki-cho, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan)
   
• Admission: Free
   
• Organized by: International Center for Environmental Technology Transfer (ICETT)
   
• Supported by: Chubu Regional Environment Office, Ministry of the Environment; Chubu Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry; Mie Prefecture; Yokkaichi City,
  　　　Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) Nagoya Trade Information Center,
  　　　Chubu Economic Federation
• Registration: Deadline is Thursday, October 10, or as soon as the maximum number of participants is reached.
  
  Venue Registration:Click here (link to external site)
  
  Online registration:Click here (link to external site)

Program Contents

"The Situation Surrounding e-Waste in ASEAN"
　Michikazu Kojima, Chief Senior Researcher, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center, Institute of Developing Economies (JETRO) 
　Senior Research Fellow on Environmental Issues, Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia (ERIA)

Current Status and Future Prospects for E-waste Resource Recycling in Japan and ASEAN (tentative title)
　Mr. Ko Matsuura, Assistant Director, Office for the Promotion of Sound Material-Cycle Society, Environmental Regeneration and Material Cycles Bureau, Ministry of the Environment, Japan

"Business Opportunities for Japanese Companies in ASEAN's e-waste Resource Circulation"
　Mr. Hideki Kamitatara, International Resource Circulation Management Officer, Resource Circulation and Economy Division, GX Group, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

"The Potential of Home Appliance Recycling Business in Malaysia."
　Mitsubishi Materials Corporation 
　Mr. Sunami Akihiko, Home Appliance Promotion Group, Home Appliance Recycling Office, Business Promotion Department, Resource Recycling Division, Metals & Minerals Company
　Mr. Akihiko Tonami, Assistant Group General Manager

"Experience of e-waste recycling demonstration project in Thailand.
　Hiromitsu Akaike, Deputy General Manager, Administration Department, Abizu Co.

Speakers are subject to change without prior notice. Please understand that speakers are subject to change without prior notice.

◇Information flyer:
The 1st ICETT Resource Recycling Seminar "Toward Resource Recycling Business of e-waste in ASEAN" flyer (PDF: 1,288KB)

• Notes on Registration

For those attending at the venue

　For those attending at the venue, we will tentatively accept your application using the registration form and send you an email that will be sent to you later.
This application will be accepted.
　If we reach capacity, we may not be able to accept applications even if we tentatively accept applications.

Online Participation.

　From "no-reply@zoom.us" to the email address you provide after registering,
You will receive a registration confirmation e-mail in the name of "ICETT.

　When it is time to enter the room, it will be indicated in the registration completion email or in the reminder email before the event.
Please click on the URL below to join the event.

• Contact and Requests for Participation

Distribution of materials will be announced during the event.

Recording or videotaping is strictly prohibited.

Contact & Inquiries

International Center for Environmental Technology Transfer (ICETT)

TEL：059-329-3500
E-mail: cegroup@icett.or.jp
Attn: TSUJINO, KURODA (direct)