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Seminar on Nature-Positive Policies and TNFD Disclosure

The New Society System Research Institute is delighted to announce an insightful seminar titled “Nature-Positive Related Policies and TNFD Disclosure” scheduled for May 20, 2025, from 1:30 PM to 4:00 PM. This event will feature prominent speakers: Takafumi Ohsawa, Assistant Director of the Nature Conservation Planning Division at the Japanese Ministry of the Environment, and Kyoichi Okazoe, Chief Researcher at the Agricultural and Forestry Chuo Research Institute, focusing on sustainable development solutions.

Venue and Participation Options

Attendees can participate in person at the SSK Seminar Room located at the Zaimax Nishishimbashi Building, 4F, 2-6-2 Nishishimbashi, Minato City, Tokyo, or join virtually via Zoom Webinar. A recorded version of the seminar will be available for two weeks, allowing participants to watch at their convenience.

Key Topics to be Covered

The seminar will focus on crucial discussions surrounding international trends related to biodiversity, the Japanese government's initiatives towards a nature-positive economy, and the significance of TNFD (Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures) disclosures.

Session 1: International Trends in Biodiversity and Government Initiatives

Speaker: Takafumi Ohsawa (1:30 PM - 2:40 PM)
Mr. Ohsawa will provide an update on the rapid developments concerning biodiversity. Drawing from the COP 16 meeting, he will discuss new policies regarding the sharing of benefits from genetic resources, including the adoption of TNFD guidelines and the European Union’s commitment to a nature-positive economy. Key points of this session will include:
1. Transition strategies towards a nature-positive economy.
2. Supporting corporate actions to promote natural-related financial disclosures.
3. Valuing domestic greenery.
4. Outcomes from the COP 16 meetings.
5. Future challenges and opportunities.
6. Q&A and Networking session.

Session 2: The Quiet Expansion of Nature-Positive through TNFD Disclosure

Speaker: Kyoichi Okazoe (2:50 PM - 4:00 PM)
In this session, Mr. Okazoe will delve into TNFD disclosures, explaining their purpose in achieving a nature-positive economy and how they are pivotal for businesses looking to enhance sustainability and increase corporate value. The highlights of this session will be:
1. Considerations for TNFD disclosure and real-world applications.
2. Strategies for improving corporate value.
3. Fostering internal understanding and decision-making processes.
4. Models of effective disclosure.
5. Q&A and networking session.

Organizers

The event is organized by the New Society System Research Institute, renowned for providing high-level business seminar solutions since its foundation in 1996, catering to the evolving needs of corporate entities in Japan.

For further inquiries, please reach out to:
Email: info@ssk21.co.jp
Phone: 03-5532-8850
Fax: 03-5532-8851
URL: SSK Official Site

This is an incredible opportunity for professionals and businesses interested in the intersection of environmental policies and sustainable business practices. Secure your spot today and engage with industry leaders on the path towards a more sustainable future.