Circular Economy Mission to Japan and Indonesia
Japan and Indonesia | 22nd until 26th of October 2018EU companies are invited to a combined Circular Economy Mission to Japan and Indonesia between 22 and 26 October 2018. Please be aware that registration is only open until Friday 13 July 2018.
Invitation by EU Commissioner Karmenu Vella
Commissioner Karmenu Vella is pleased to invite you to a combined Circular Economy Mission to Japan and Indonesia between 22 and 26 October 2018.
The Circular Economy Mission to Japan will coincide with the second World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF2018) hosted by Japan’s Ministry of the Environment and the Finnish Innovation Fund Sitra in Yokohama from 22-24 October 2018. Our Circular Economy Mission to Japan in the presence of Vice-President Jyrki Katainen will focus on ‘Showcasing Circular SMEs’ and ‘Preventing Marine Plastic Waste with Circular Solutions’.
On Wednesday 24 October, the business delegation will travel from Tokyo to Jakarta.
The Indonesia leg of the Circular Economy Mission will begin in Jakarta on Thursday 25 October. The business delegation will attend an EU-Indonesia Business Dialogue in Jakarta, with a particular focus on plastics and marine litter, chemicals, corporate social responsibility and sustainable development. Meetings with key circular economy leaders and Indonesian authorities will be held on Friday 26 October 2018.
During the conference on October 26, Holland Circular Hotspot will contribute to the program with workshops on the following topics:
- Implementing local circular plastic & marine litter solutions for island & hotspots
- From Waste Management to Circular Economy in Indonesian context
More information and registration: EUsurvey European Commission