GEC organized the UNEP Special Online Seminar at "EcoPro Online2020 ". In the seminar, various information was exchanged on the challenges of recycling plastic waste and social problem-solving systems in developing countries, and discussions were held on future directions.
Title: UNEP Special Online Seminar - Plastic Waste Management in Developing Countries Towards a Circular Economy - Considering Systems for Solving Social Problems”
Date: November 25- 28, 2020
Organizers: UNEP-IETC, Osaka City
Participants: UNEP-IETC, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Osaka City, GEC, experts from Indonesia and Thailand
Languages: Japanese and English
*the recorded video is available on UNEP Sustainable Action website.
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GEC organized the first talk event of UNEP Sustainability Action. The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan, Seven & i Holdings, EARTH MALL with Rakuten, the chief producer of FRaU magazine and UNEP IETC had an active discussion on sustainable and environmentally friendly future.
Theme: Actions to be taken now for a sustainable future
Date: December 22, 2020
Organizer: UNEP-IETC
Guest: Mr. Tatsuhiko Seki, Chief Producer, FRaU, Kodansha
Moderator: Mr. Shunichi Honda, UNEP-IETC
Speakers: Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan, Seven & i Holdings Co. and EARTH MALL with Rakuten
Language: Japanese only
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The 2nd talk event was organized as part of the "EARTH CAMP" event. Mr. Nagasaka, an artist, introduced about the situation of Agbogbloshie in Ghana, the graveyard of E-waste, his work story and “Sustainable Capitalism”.
Theme: Waste electrical and electronic equipment (E-waste) and international cooperation.
Date and Time: January 31, 2021
Organizer: UNEP-IETC
Guest: Mr. Mago Nagasaka, Artist, MAGO Art & Study Institute Founder
Interviewer: Mr. Shunichi Honda, UNEP-IETC
Language: Japanese and English
*the recorded video is available on UNEP Sustainable Action website.
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GEC supported and organized a UNEP session dialogue d in the “SDG Global Festival of Action from JAPAN” as the 3rd talk event of UNEP Sustainability Action By having speakers with diverse backgrounds talked about the single issues of “Waste”, and the session generated a variety of ideas to solve waste issues that are leading to climate change, and also the session successfully delivered the ideas to solve waste issues and that reducing waste by circulating resources is an action which anyone can take to protect our environment for us and for the future generations.
Theme: Achieving SDG12 - Thinking about the future through waste
Date and Time: March 26, 19:00-19:45, 2021
Organizer: UNEP-IETC
Participants: Mr. Kosaka Daimaou, Comedian, Avex Management Inc., MS. Risako Tanabe, Talent, Avex Management Inc. Mr. Shunichi Honda, UNEP-IETC, Ms. Josephine Tan, Penang Green Council (Malaysia), Ms. Aditi Ramola, International Waste Council (India/Denmark)
Facilitator: Ms. Akari Terrell, Buzz Feed Japan
Language: English and Japanese
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