Enhancing Business Continuity: A Practical Approach to PFAS Regulations

The Urgent Business Challenge of PFAS Regulations

As global attention to environmental safety intensifies, the regulation of PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) is becoming a critical issue for businesses across various sectors. Recognizing the urgency and importance of these regulations, JPI (Japan Planning Institute) has organized a seminar aimed at providing a comprehensive understanding of PFAS regulation and effective strategies for ensuring business continuity.

Seminar Overview

The seminar, titled "Enhancing Business Continuity: A Practical Approach to PFAS Regulations," will take place on September 9, 2025, from 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM. The initiative features Yoshi Takashi Goto from Mizuho Research & Technologies' Sustainability Consulting Department, who will share insights and strategies regarding the evolving landscape of PFAS regulations.

Learning Objectives

Participants will gain insights into:
1. The latest trends in international PFAS regulations, focusing on different regions including Europe, the U.S., and Japan.
2. Alternative substances to PFAS and their implementation in various industries.
3. Techniques for the removal, destruction, and analysis of PFAS, equipping attendees with practical skills and knowledge.
4. Case studies of how companies have successfully adapted to these regulations, ensuring operational resilience and compliance.
5. An interactive Q&A session, providing attendees the chance to engage directly with the experts.
6. Networking opportunities with peers and instructors, expanding professional connections that could benefit future business ventures.

Content Breakdown

- PFAS Regulation Trends

- International treaties and agreements
- Regulatory frameworks in Europe and the United States
- Current and upcoming regulations in Japan

- Alternative Substances: Exploring replacements for PFAS in industrial applications.
- Removal and Destruction Techniques: Understanding the latest methods for effective PFAS treatment, including advanced analytical methods.
- Corporate Case Examples: Real-world examples from companies demonstrating adaptive strategies to meet regulatory challenges.

Attendance Options

Participants can choose their preferred method of attending the seminar:

- On-site participation
- Live streaming
- Archived content accessible for two weeks post-seminar

Registration Fees

- Individual: ¥37,240 (including tax)
- Group Discount: ¥32,240 (for two or more entries from the same company)
- Special Rate: Local government employees can register up to two participants for ¥11,000 each (available for on-site or live participation only).

To register for the seminar, please visit the following link: JPI Seminar Registration.

Post-Seminar Engagement

After the seminar, participants will have the opportunity to ask the instructor questions and create networks within a challenging domain. The establishment of professional connections will facilitate collaboration and innovation moving forward.

About JPI (Japan Planning Institute)

For over fifty years, JPI has acted as a bridge between government, industry, and academia, dedicated to supporting vital national projects and policies. JPI provides exclusive seminars designed to equip senior executives and industry leaders with pertinent knowledge for effective decision-making and strategic planning.

For more information, please contact:
Japan Planning Institute
Address: Kowa Hiroo Building, 5-2-32 Minamiazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0047
Phone: 03-5793-9761
Fax: 03-5793-9767
Website: https://www.jpi.co.jp