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Seminar on Automotive Industry's Circular Economy and Carbon Neutrality

On September 29, 2025, from 4 PM to 6 PM, a significant seminar titled "Circular Economy and Carbon Neutrality in the Automotive Industry" will be held, featuring expert Koichi Yamamoto from Roland Berger. This seminar aims to delve into the pressing topics of Circular Economy (CE) and Carbon Neutrality (CN) as they pertain to the automotive sector, especially regarding the ongoing electrification of vehicles (EV).

Seminar Overview

Date and Time

• - Date: September 29, 2025
• - Time: 4 PM – 6 PM

How to Attend

Participants can choose to attend in person or via online options:
1. In-Person: SSK Seminar Room, 4th Floor, Zaimax Nishi-Shinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo.
2. Live Streaming: Access the event via Zoom Webinars.
3. Archived Viewing: Participants will have access to recordings for two weeks following the event and can watch at their convenience.

Key Topics to be Covered

The seminar will highlight:
1. Overview of CE and CN in the Automotive Industry and EVs
2. Mechanisms Supporting CE in Europe
3. Expansion of EVs and Charging Infrastructure—Focusing on Japan's Role Globally
4. Q&A Session and Networking Opportunities

Understanding the Link between CE, CN, and EVs

In the automotive landscape, discussions surrounding EVs are increasingly prominent. The movement toward electrification is closely tied to the ultimate goal of achieving carbon neutrality. However, realizing CN is inextricably linked to the concept of CE.

During this seminar, Yamamoto will provide a comprehensive overview of the intertwined nature of CE and CN. Participants will gain insights into the evolving CE mechanisms currently underway in Europe and how these trends can be applied or reflected in the Japanese market.

European Mechanisms and Global Frameworks

The discussion will also encompass how various countries in Europe are advancing their CE initiatives in the automotive sector. By examining the existing supply chains and the methods being adopted to ensure sustainability, attendees will gain practical knowledge applicable to their own business strategies.

EV Expansion in Japan

As the inclusion of EVs becomes more prevalent, understanding Japan's unique position within a global context is crucial. The seminar will discuss the challenges and innovations impacting the expansion of EV technology and infrastructure in Japan, comparing them to international trends.

Networking and Interactive Engagement

The seminar will culminate in a robust Q&A and networking session, allowing participants to engage with Yamamoto directly and exchange business cards and ideas. This interaction will enhance learning and collaboration among industry professionals present.

About the Host: New Society System Research Institute (SSK)

Founded on December 6, 1996, SSK has organized approximately 500 seminars annually, providing critical business insights across various sectors for over 28 years. Their mission is to equip businesses with timely information on strategic management, marketing, and technology, thus facilitating opportunities for growth and success...

Join us for an enlightening experience that promises invaluable insights into the future of the automotive industry amidst the ongoing trends of CE and CN.

Contact Information

New Society System Research Institute (SSK)

• - Address: 4th Floor, Zaimax Nishi-Shinbashi Building, 2-6-2 Nishi-Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
• - Email: [email protected]
• - Phone: 03-5532-8850
• - Fax: 03-5532-8851
• - Website: SSK Official Site