{"id":442,"date":"2019-10-09T17:48:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-09T08:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/?p=442"},"modified":"2019-12-18T12:14:40","modified_gmt":"2019-12-18T03:14:40","slug":"jcas2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/news-topics\/events\/jcas2019\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Climate Action Summit 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Japan Climate Initiative (JCI)\u00a0 organized &#8220;Japan Climate Action Summit 2019&#8221; providing a showcase of leading climate actions taken by various Japanese non-state actors that address climate crisis to realize the decarbonized society.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-497 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCASphoto1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCASphoto1.png 728w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCASphoto1-300x218.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-498 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCASphoto2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"339\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCASphoto2.png 633w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCASphoto2-300x170.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Date and Time: <\/strong>13:00-18:00 (Venue opens at 12:30), Thursday, October 31, 2019<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.iino.co.jp\/iinobuilding\/english\/location\/access.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Iino Hall<\/a> (Iino Building 4F, 2-1-1, Uchisaiwaicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participation fee:<\/strong> Free *Please register in advance<\/p>\n<p><strong>Organizer:<\/strong>\u00a0Japan Climate Initiative (JCI)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Registration: <\/strong>a registration is needed in advance<\/p>\n<p>Japanese page is <a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/news-topics\/jcas2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Program: <\/strong>Japanese <a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCAS2019_program-JP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a>\u00a0 English <a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/JCAS2019_program-EN.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PDF<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>1.\u00a0 Opening Remarks<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Takejiro Sueyoshi, Representative, Japan Climate Initiative \/ Special Advisor to UNEP Finance Initiative in the Asia Pacific region<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-500 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"114\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>2. Keynotes \u201cNon-State Actors Leading Climate Action\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nigel Topping, CEO, We Mean Business<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-501 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"101\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>&lt;The Video of Program 1, 2&gt;<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Climate Action Summit 2019, 31 October 2019 (1\/5)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qC7isYnmL64?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>3. Panel Discussion \u201cFrontier of Climate Action\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a03-1\u00a0 Challenge for 1.5<\/strong><strong>\u2103<\/strong><strong> target <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Michiyo Morisawa, Director, CDP Japan<\/p>\n<p>Ken-ichi Ueyama, Vice President, ESG Division, Kao Corporation\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Kao-Corporation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shizuko Ohmi, Head of ESG Department, Amundi Japan<\/p>\n<p>Takenori Takahashi, Group Executive, General Manager, Corporate Sustainability Division, Konica Minolta Inc\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Konica-Minolta-Inc.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryuji Nomura, Executive Officer, General Manager CSV Strategy Dept., Kirin Holdings Company Limited\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Kirin-Holdings-Company-Limited.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-502 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"429\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-1.png 919w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-1-300x105.png 300w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-1-768x268.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 429px) 100vw, 429px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a03-2\u00a0 New phase in expansion of renewable energy <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Masaya Ishida, Senior Manager, Business Alliance, Renewable Energy Institute<\/p>\n<p>Kumiko Isono, Department Head, Corporate Department, Shizen Energy, Inc\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Shizen-Energy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Katsuhiro Koyama, General Manager, Environment Department, Daiwa House Industry Co.,Ltd.\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Daiwa-House-Industry-Co.Ltd_.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kenji Ogawa, Senior Director, Climate Change &amp; Energy Division, Bureau of Environment, Tokyo Metropolitan Government\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Tokyo-Zero-Emission.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Miyuki Zeniya, Head of Sustainable Finance, The Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/The-Dai-ichi-Life-Insurance-Company.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Takeshi Tsuruta, General Manager, Environmental Group, Quality &amp; Environmental Department, Sony Corporation\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Sony-Corporation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-503 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"530\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-2.png 1134w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-2-300x85.png 300w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-2-768x217.png 768w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-2-1024x290.png 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 530px) 100vw, 530px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a03-3\u00a0 Decarbonization from local communities<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Ken Tanaka, Climate and Energy Group Officer, Conservation Division, WWF Japan<\/p>\n<p>Takeshi Shimotsuma, Supervising Director, Global Environment and Energy Policy, Kyoto City\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Kyoto-City.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Toru Suzuki, Chairperson of Board, Hokkaido Green Fund\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Hokkaido-Green-Fund.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ryogo Takemoto, CEO, TERA Energy<\/p>\n<p>Eriko Yakushiji, Director-General, Climate Change Policy Headquarters, City of Yokohama\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/City-of-Yokohama.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-507 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"423\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-3.png 974w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-3-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/3-3-768x272.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 423px) 100vw, 423px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>&lt;The Video of Program 3&gt;<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Climate Action Summit 2019, 31 October 2019 (2\/5)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cTXGSdsI_YY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>4. Congratulatory Remarks<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Shinjiro Koizumi, Minister of the Environment<\/p>\n<p>Keisuke Suzuki, State Minister for Foreign Affairs<\/p>\n<p>Hideki Makihara, State Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry<\/p>\n<p>Financial Services Agency<\/p>\n<p><strong>&lt;The Video of Program 4&gt;<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Climate Action Summit 2019, 31 October 2019 (3\/5)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C0p0XpuIHcw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>5. Youth Session \u201cClimate strike era\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Masako Konishi, Expert Director, Conservation and Energy, WWF Japan<\/p>\n<p>Isao Sakai, High School Student \/ Volunteer, 350.org<\/p>\n<p>Ian Shimizu, Environmental activist<\/p>\n<p>Yuhei Tsukamoto, Intern, Kiko Network \/ Kyoto University, The Graduate School of Global Environmental Studies (Master&#8217;s course)\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/Kiko-Network.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Yuka Toma, Vice President \/ Global Strategy, AIESEC in Japan\u3000<a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/AIESEC-in-Japan_Activating-Youth-Leadership.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DL<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-505 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"439\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/5.png 937w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/5-300x102.png 300w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/5-768x262.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 439px) 100vw, 439px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>&lt;The Video of Program 5&gt;<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Climate Action Summit 2019, 31 October 2019 (4\/5)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SELg8OZuwCo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>6. Top Leaders Session<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Moderator: Hiroko Kuniya, Anchor<\/p>\n<p>Hiroshi Aoi, CEO, Marui Group Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>Akira Ichikawa, President and Representative Director, Sumitomo Forestry Co., Ltd<\/p>\n<p>Naomi Koshi, Mayor, Otsu City<\/p>\n<p>David Semaya, Executive Chairman, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-506 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"459\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/6.png 985w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/6-300x98.png 300w, https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/10\/6-768x251.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 459px) 100vw, 459px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>&lt;The Video of Program 6&gt;<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Japan Climate Action Summit 2019, 31 October 2019 (5\/5)\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/uXfhwShslBc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><strong>7. Closing<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&lt;Related News&gt;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/japanclimate.org\/english\/news-topics\/japan-climate-action-summit-2018-en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Japan Climate Action Summit, held on 12 Oct, 2018<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japan Climate Initiative (JCI)\u00a0 organized &#8220;Japan Climate Action Summit 2019&#8221; providing a showcase of leading climate actions taken by various Japanese non-state actors that address climate crisis to realize the decarbonized society. 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