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A Seminar: “Why Companies Should Embrace Nature Positive Practices: Building Cities in Harmony with Nature” held successfully

On November 28, Circular Yokohama held a seminar (in-person and online) titled “Why Companies Should Embrace Nature Positive Practices: Building Cities in Harmony with Nature.” Circular Yokohama is one of the operating companies in the Yokohama SDGs Design Center, a regional intermediary organization aimed at achieving the SDGs by connecting diverse stakeholders and addressing local…

Dec 17, 2024
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Circular Yokohama is Recognized with the superior rank in Yokohama’s SDGs certification program “Y-SDGs”

Circular Yokohama has been recognized with the superior rank in the 13th round of Yokohama City’s SDGs certification program, “Y-SDGs” (in Japanese). Y-SDGs is a certification system in which Yokohama City acknowledges businesses actively contributing to achieving the SDGs. The program aims to encourage transitions to sustainable management and operations, foster new customer and business…

Dec 17, 2024
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Circular Yokohama Participated in the 13th Asia Smart City Conference

On October 23–24, Circular Yokohama participated in the 13th Asia Smart City Conference hosted by Yokohama City. We spoke at the stage session and showcased our initiatives at the event’s exhibition booth. The Asia Smart City Conference is a global event centered on Asia’s decarbonization efforts, bringing together knowledge, ideas, and solutions for sustainable development.…

Dec 16, 2024
Event

Join Circular Yokohama for a zero waste Xmas cultural exchange!

Looking for a fun and relaxed way to practice your English or Japanese? Meguru Hoshiten English Cafe is a language exchange community based in Yokohama, Japan, and we’re all about making learning fun and social! For the upcoming December, we’re hosting a special Christmas-themed party where you can join locals and internationals for a unique…

Nov 26, 2024
Event

【10/12】Join us for a Halloween Party and Cultural Exchange!!

Looking for a fun and relaxed way to practice your English or Japanese? Meguru Hoshiten English Cafe is a language exchange community based in Yokohama, Japan, and we’re all about making learning fun and social! For October, we’re hosting a special Halloween-themed party where you can join locals and internationals for a unique cultural exchange.…

Sep 26, 2024
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Light Up Your Language Skills: Crafting and Cultural Exchange Workshop! [EVENT REPORT]

On July 20, 2024, Circular Yokohama hosted a language exchange event, “Crafting in English! Let’s Make Lanterns with Discarded Aluminum can,” at its office / showroom “qlaytion gallery.” The event gathered 15 participants, ranging from children to adults, who enjoyed a creative and conversational experience in English. About “Meguru Hoshiten English Cafe” Meguru Hoshiten English…

Aug 8, 2024
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National Sun Yat-sen University’s Study Tour on Yokohama’s Decarbonization Initiatives

From July 11 to 12, 2024, a delegation from Taiwan’s National Sun Yat-sen University (hereinafter NSYSU) visited Yokohama for a study tour focused on local decarbonization. This open program, organized by NSYSU, included 14 master’s and doctoral students specializing in public administration, accompanied by two academic staffs. Discussion on Decarbonization with Harch Inc. The tour…

Jul 30, 2024
News

Basic and collaboration agreements finalized for Yokohama SDGs Design Center Project

Harch Inc., the operator of Circular Yokohama, along with Mitsubishi Estate Co., Ltd., and six other companies, has entered into a basic agreement for the implementation of the “Yokohama SDGs Design Center Project” and a collaboration agreement for the “2024 Yokohama SDGs Design Center Project.” These agreements aim to realize the vision of SDGs Future…

Jun 21, 2024
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Circular Yokohama Hosts UIUC from USA: A One-Day Journey into Circular Design

Circular Yokohama welcomed the Circular Design Learning tour from Illinois, USA, on May 24, 2024. We hosted 14 students and two teachers from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (hereinafter “UIUC”). About the Circular Design Learning with University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign This one-day tour in Yokohama is part of UIUC’s special programs in sustainable design study.…

Jun 18, 2024
Event

Create your own cosmetics! a handmade cosmetics event with mayunoWa【B Corp Month】

On Saturday, May 11, Circular Yokohama will host an event in collaboration with mayunoWa, a cosmetics company, in Yokohama. This will be the first event held jointly by the two B Corps™. Its theme is “Skin Care and Circulation.” MayunoWa produces “Colorer,” a color cosmetic made from silk. It is designed not only for people…

May 5, 2024
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Circular Yokohama lectured on vocational activities at Sasage Junior High School in Yokohama

On November 30, Circular Yokohama gave a vocational lecture to first-year students at Sasage Junior High School in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture. This year, the school held a vocational lecture for first-year students as part of their career studies during their comprehensive study period. The objective of the vocational lectures is to increase students’ motivation…

Jan 20, 2024