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Key Seminar on the Circular Economy Era

On May 25, 2026, a pivotal seminar titled "Key Points for Leading the Circular Economy Era" will be held featuring Professor Yasushi Umeda from the Graduate School of Engineering, The University of Tokyo. This event is significant not only for its educational value but also for its timely relevance as the world increasingly turns to sustainable practices in manufacturing and resource management.

Seminar Overview

• - Date & Time: May 25, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM (JST)
• - Location: SSK Seminar Room, 4th Floor, Zaimax Nishi-Shinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato City, Tokyo, Japan
• - Attendance Options:

- In-person participation
- Live streaming via Zoom Webinar
- Archived viewing available for two weeks for on-demand access

About the Seminar

As the circular economy (CE) gains traction globally, understanding its foundational principles is crucial for businesses seeking to adapt to changes in resource availability and environmental considerations. Professor Umeda’s lecture will dive into the importance of CE and its implications on modern manufacturing techniques.

Key Topics Covered

1. Understanding Circular Economy: An introduction to the fundamental concepts of CE, elucidating its significance in today's economy.
2. Value Over Volume: A critical look at why emphasizing value is essential over sheer quantities in the circular framework.
3. Business Collaboration: Exploring the need for synergy between companies as a vital component of successful CE implementation.
4. Sustainable Design Considerations: Key principles of eco-focused design that align with CE values.
5. Value-Centric Business Models: How businesses can pivot towards models that prioritize value creation for stakeholders.
6. The Role of Digital Transformation: Leveraging digital technologies to enhance the effectiveness of CE strategies.
7. Interactive Q&A Session: An opportunity for participants to engage directly with Professor Umeda and exchange business cards.

As the call for sustainable practices grows louder, attending this seminar will empower participants with the knowledge and tools necessary to navigate and thrive in the circular economy landscape.

About SSK

The New Society System Research Institute (SSK), established in December 1996, has a rich history of providing high-level business seminars tailored for corporate success. With about 500 seminars organized annually, SSK aims to deliver strategic insights in management, technology, and marketing tailored for diverse business environments. The institute not only focuses on seminar organization but also provides various services such as instructor dispatch, B2B advertising, research reports, and on-demand seminar sales, positioning itself as a trusted partner in business development.

For more details or inquiries, please reach out to us:

• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850
• - Website: SSK Official Site

Let's join forces to pioneer a sustainable future through the lens of the circular economy!