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Seminar on Liquid Fuel Synthesis from CO2 by IHI

Overview

On June 2, 2026, the Japan Planning Institute (JPI) will host an insightful seminar featuring Dr. Hiroyuki Kamada, a chief engineer at IHI, who will elaborate on the company's initiatives and challenges regarding liquid fuel synthesis using CO2 via the Power-to-Liquids (PtL) technology. This seminar serves as a platform to discuss critical advancements in sustainable fuel production and the significance of carbon recycling, an essential step towards achieving a decarbonized society.

Event Details

• - Date and Time: June 2, 2026 (Tuesday) from 13:30 to 15:30 (JST)
• - Format: Live seminar (in-person and online streaming options available)
• - Registration Fee: ¥37,220 (including tax), with discounts for group registrations.
• - Location: The event will take place at the JPI venue, with an option for archived online access post-event.

What Attendees Will Learn

Participants in this seminar will gain valuable knowledge on several key topics:

• - An overview and critical elements of the PtL process utilizing CO2.
• - Addressing scaling-up challenges and solutions for SAF and chemical raw material production through FT synthesis.
• - A roadmap for commercialization along with insights for business decision-making in this sector.

Target Audience

The seminar is designed for professionals in the following industries and sectors:

• - Energy, oil, and chemical sectors involved in new business and technology development.
• - Corporate planning departments focusing on decarbonization and carbon recycling initiatives.
• - Aviation and transport companies considering SAF implementation and fuel transition.
• - Plant engineering and technical planning sectors engaged in business development.

Lecture Highlights

1. Current Energy Trends for Decarbonization
- Trends in energy decarbonization.
- Efforts in Japan and globally aimed at reducing CO2 emissions.
- The necessity and importance of introducing carbon recycling.
2. Principles and Features of CO2 Conversion via Carbon Recycling
- Technological elements constituting carbon recycling.
- Overview of major processes in carbon recycling.
3. Development of Hydrocarbon Synthesis Technology via PtL at IHI
- Forecasts and demand for sustainable aviation fuel (SAF).
- Characteristics of direct Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.
- Progress in direct FT synthesis technology at IHI.
- Attempts at scaling up in pilot plants.
4. Challenges and Outlook for Implementation
- Roadmap for implementation.
5. Q&A Session
6. Networking Opportunities
After the seminar, attendees can engage in personal discussions with the speaker and network with fellow participants, gaining practical insights and potential collaboration opportunities.

Post-Seminar Services

• - Attendees can still submit questions to the lecturers after the seminar ends.
• - Networking among participants can foster new business ventures and connections.
• - Archived video access will remain available for those who registered, allowing them to revisit insights shared during the seminar.

For additional details and registration, please visit the following link: JPI Seminar Registration.

Contact Information

For inquiries, reach out to the Japan Planning Institute at:

• - Address: 5-2-32 Minami-Azabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0047, Japan
• - Phone: +81-3-5793-9761
• - Fax: +81-3-5793-9767
• - Website: Japan Planning Institute

About JPI

The Japan Planning Institute (JPI) has been providing exclusive seminars aimed at senior management and executives for over fifty years, serving as a bridge for knowledge between politics, administration, and the private sector, supporting national policies and projects.