November, 2007
Japan for Sustainability Newsletter #063
November 30, 2007
Copyright (c) 2007, Japan for Sustainability
Japan for Sustainability (JFS) is a non-profit communication platform to
disseminate environmental information from Japan to the world, with the
aim of helping both move onto a sustainable path.
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In this issue of the JFS Newsletter:
- GPI, GNH, GCH: True Indicators of Progress
- Towards a Sustainable Japan--Corporation at Work Article Series No.66
Aiming for Sustainability using Sales Promotion Skills (PANS Ltd.)
- Japan's 'Top Eco-City' Contest Providing a Path to a Sustainable Communities
[Announcement]
ECO-PRODUCTS EXHIBITION 2007 Coming Soon!
The Ninth Annual Eco-Products 2007 Exhibition will be held from
December 13th to 15th at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center,
or "Tokyo Big Sight," in Ariake, Tokyo. Its aim is to accelerate the
expansion of green markets by exhibiting environmentally friendly
products and services.
* "Eco product" is used to denote environmentally friendly products and
services. The Exhibition is organized by NEDO, JEMAI, and the Nikkei
Shimbun, with support from METI, the Ministry of the Environment,
the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, and many others.
ENGLISH GUIDED TOURS of selected exhibitors
Dec 15 (Sat.) / Fee: Free /
Place: Tokyo Big Sight - Tokyo, Japan
At this exhibition, Japan for Sustainability (JFS) will hold an
English guided tour of selected exhibitors specially designed for
foreigners who need a language assistance. The tour will guide you
through the exhibition and assist first-hand discussions with
industry experts.
If you would like to know more about the tour, you can find
what the last year's tour was like at
2006 Report (JFS).
And please check out
"EcoNavigator 2007"
(JFS Staff Blog about EcoProduct 2007)
Here is information and registration form for English Guided Tour
from
JFS website.
[JFS Web Site Additions of the Month]
- Daiwa - JFS Sustainability College Page Updated!
You will find new transcripts of the eighth lecture.(2007/11/13)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/college/note0705-02.html
- ENGLISH GUIDED TOURS of selected exhibitors
at Eco-Products Exhibition 2007
http://www.japanfs.org/en/jfs/event/eco-pro2007/
- We present this month a new cartoon,
"Purchase price vs. Environmental cost" on the High Moon Gallery.(2007/11/7)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/cartoon/index.html
- We updated JFS Newsletter No.62, featuring:
Artists' Movement for a Better World
Towards a Sustainable Japan--Corporation at Work Article Series No.64
Aspects of Comprehensive, Environmentally Conscious Housing Design
(Urban Renaissance Agency)
Towards a Sustainable Japan--Corporation at Work Article Series No.65
Exploring Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Management with the
CSR Compass Network (E-Square Inc.)
http://www.japanfs.org/en/newsletter/200710.html
Updated Contents in Kids' "Create your future" website
LINK PAGE IS NOW OPEN!
http://www.kidsforfuture.net/link.html
THE STORY OF A MYSTERIOUS LAND, vol. 5 (2007/11/9)
http://www.kidsforfuture.net/mysterious/index.html
CLEAN ENERGY
-Fuel Cell that Traveled to Outer Space (2007/11/9)
http://www.kidsforfuture.net/ourfuture/000054.html
WE LOVE FOOD
-The Fantastic Connection of Land, Food and Our Bodies(2007/11/9)
http://www.kidsforfuture.net/ourfuture/000057.html
LET'S NOT BE WASTEFUL
-Making Products Recyclable (2007/11/9)
http://www.kidsforfuture.net/ourfuture/000056.html
We hope you enjoyed this issue of the JFS Newsletter.
We will be delivering more information every month from Japan on
activities and developments in the field of the environment. Please
visit our website for the latest news!
http://www.japanfs.org/index.html
And please send your comments or requests to us at info@japanfs.org.
We will be back next month with more news.
Junko Edahiro
Hiroyuki Tada
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