The Institute for Advanced International Studies is set to host a distinguished lecture by Dr. Kunihiko Sato at the University of World Economy and Diplomacy. Titled “Environment SDGs of Japanese Firms”, the lecture will delve into the innovative ways Japanese firms are embedding environmental sustainability into their business models. Through an analysis of successful case studies, Dr. Sato will showcase how these firms incorporate Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to enhance both their environmental impact and competitive edge.
This lecture represents a unique opportunity for students, academics, and business professionals to gain insights into Japan’s progressive approach to corporate environmental responsibility. Japan has long been a global leader in sustainable practices, driven by a cultural ethos of harmony with nature. By adopting environmental SDGs, Japanese firms aim not only to meet regulatory standards but also to establish industry-leading practices that contribute to global sustainability.
Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with Dr. Sato, who will discuss practical steps for implementing sustainable business practices in diverse industry contexts, and explore how these practices align with long-term economic and environmental goals.
Date: November 7
Time: 15:00
Venue: room 415 (A-building)