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Marcia Heronemus-Pate, daughter of the man responsible for the core technology behind virtually all wind turbines in current use, will share her father's original vision and how she plans to transform the wind industry as a result.See More

  Last year we saw a huge amount of challenge in Japan, but these challenges have also opened up new avenues of opportunity.  The recovery process has renewed the focused on approaches to adopting alternative energy sources and available technologies continue to adapt and improve.  It seems fitting to start the year off with a special session on Wind Technology, hosted at the United Nations University Media Center.I am very pleased to announce our guest speaker: Mr. Viswa Ghosh who is CEO &…See More

Apple & Eco Apps - FREE EVENTJanuary Green Mondays takes place on Jan 31, 2011.Andrew Shuttleworth of Apple will make a brief presentation. This will be followed by Flavio Souza, Founder and President of Fullcircle Innovations who will talk about Eco Apps, a new concept that was reported in Fast Company October, and won the Red Herring 100 Asia Prize.What`s an Eco App?It is a new generation of smartphone applications that provide meaningful information that can make a positive social and…See More

*PLEASE NOTE*Due to the typhoon projected to hit Tokyo, this event has been moved from Thursday 8 October to Wednesday 21 October from 7 pm to 9 pm.Green Leaders Roundtable (in Japanese and English)– Green Jobs, Green Education and Sustainable Companies –[To register: Click "Will Attend" on this page.]We are very pleased to have Patricia Bader-Johnston, Chair of the Green Mondays Committee and Chair of the American Chamber of Commerce in Japan's CSR Committee as our lead speaker!Don't forget to…See More

This month's event "Earth Movers" has two speakers:With over 25 years of fieldwork and research to draw on, Dr. Robert Blakemore will tell us why we need to know more about earthworms and how a massive extinction is occurring literally right under our feet.Using pictures and storytelling, Dr. Rob will introduce us to soils and the creatures who actually make it, every day, all day. It isn't just the birds and the bees the flowers and the trees need, they also need earthworms. Whether you like…See More

Sustainability Leadership Seminar: Riding the Green Recovery– Green Careers, Green Education and Sustainable Companies –Have you been retrenched or are you worried about job security? Are you unsure where you will be or where you want to be in 5 years time? Are you concerned about whether your company is secure and sustainable? Are you thinking now might be the right time to green your career and change your life?We might not be able to provide you with all the answers to these questions, but…See More

The theme for Green Mondays #12 is the Business of Sustainability for SMEs and NPOs in Japan. We will be hearing presentations from leaders at two ground-breaking organizations here in Japan: Japan for Sustainability (NPO) and Ecotwaza.Venue: Anaheim University/Akio Morita School of Business/Kisho Kurokawa Green Institute, Minami Aoyama, TokyoMap & Directions:…See More