Symposium on CO2 Reduction and Japan’s Innovation 2010.3.30

■ Symposium on CO2 Reduction and Japan’s Innovation
            
March 30, 2010 at Hitotsubashi Memorial Hall, Kanda, Tokyo
Organized by IIR
Nihon Keizai Shimbunsha
In Collaboration with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.

Keynote Speech 1
“The Japanese Political Positioning in the International Perspective”
      Yukio Okamoto (Okamoto Associates, Inc.)

Keynote Speech 2
“CO2 Reduction and Japan’s Innovation”
      Kazuo Tsukuda (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.)

Panel Discussion I: Japan’s Strategy for CO2 Reductionn
Moderator: Seiichiro Yonekura (IIR)
Shozo Kaneko (University of Tokyo)
Akihiro Sawa (The 21st Century Public Policy Institute)
Tetsuya Iida (Institute for Sustainable Energy Policies)
Tsuyoshi Nakamura (Mitsubishi Corporation)
Hirotaka Yamauchi (Hitotsubashi University)
Manabu Eto (IIR)

Panel Discussion II: CO2 Reduction Technology and Innovation Strategy
Moderator: Seiichiro Yonekura
Hiroshi Fujiwara (Nano-Optonics Energy, Inc. / SIM-Drive Corporation)
Takashi Kuroishi (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.)
Takeshi Matsumoto (Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.)
Yuji Akaba (Breakthrough Partners)
Yaichi Aoshima (IIR)