Track: Japan Day

12:15h

Activity | International Programme Japan Day

Cocktail Networking

#international, #JapanDay

2026-06-04 12:15 2026-06-04 13:30 Europe/Madrid Cocktail Networking text International Meeting Point

Thu 4

12:15h - 13:30h International Meeting Point Registration for the activity during Expoquimia accreditation

12:00h

Conference | International Programme Japan Day

The Chemical Sector, a Driving Force Behind Japanese Investment in Spain

Jorge Lasheras Círculo Empresarial Japón España President Speaker

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2026-06-04 12:00 2026-06-04 12:15 Europe/Madrid The Chemical Sector, a Driving Force Behind Japanese Investment in Spain For 29 years, the chemical sector has led Japanese investment in Spain, with the establishment of leading companies in their respective sectors that interact with the Spanish industrial ecosystem and boost exports. International Meeting Point

Thu 4

12:00h - 12:15h International Meeting Point By invitation only

11:40h

Conference | International Programme Japan Day

Engineering the Low-Carbon Future: LNG, CCS and Circular Innovation at JGC

Hiroyuki Sangawa JGC Corporation General Manager of the Process Technology Division Speaker

#decarbonisation, #energytransition, #international, #JapanDay

2026-06-04 11:40 2026-06-04 12:00 Europe/Madrid Engineering the Low-Carbon Future: LNG, CCS and Circular Innovation at JGC This presentation showcases JGC’s pathway toward a low‑carbon future through the integration of LNG and CCS for energy‑system decarbonization. It also highlights our circular‑economy innovations, including SAF and chemical recycling, that drive industrial sustainability. Together, these initiatives reflect JGC’s commitment to enabling a resilient and sustainable society. International Meeting Point

Thu 4

11:40h - 12:00h International Meeting Point Registration for the activity during Expoquimia accreditation

11:20h

Conference | International Programme Japan Day

Sustainability Challenges of Chemical Manufacturers

Kaori Matsue Mitsui Chemicals General Manager Corporate Sustainability Speaker

#energyefficiency, #international, #JapanDay

2026-06-04 11:20 2026-06-04 11:40 Europe/Madrid Sustainability Challenges of Chemical Manufacturers Mitsui Chemicals is committed to mitigating and adapting to climate change. As a material manufacturer, we are taking on the challenge of reducing its own GHG emissions and contributing to GHG reductions throughout its supply chain by switching to biomass and recycled materials. International Meeting Point

Thu 4

11:20h - 11:40h International Meeting Point Registration for the activity during Expoquimia accreditation

11:00h

Conference | International Programme Japan Day

The expanding mission of chemical engineers in Japan: Driving societal impact and national projects

Motoaki Kawase Society of Chemical Engineers Japan President Speaker

#decarbonisation, #international, #JapanDay

2026-06-04 11:00 2026-06-04 11:20 Europe/Madrid The expanding mission of chemical engineers in Japan: Driving societal impact and national projects The SCEJ, as a proactive and action‑oriented organization, collaborates with industry and local government to address regional challenges. SCEJ members also take responsible roles in Japan’s national R&D initiatives, including the NEDO fuel cell project, and leading such efforts is a core mission for chemical engineers. International Meeting Point

Thu 4

11:00h - 11:20h International Meeting Point Registration for the activity during Expoquimia accreditation

10:45h

Conference | International Programme Japan Day

Institutional opening

Akiko Shikata Consulado General del Japón en Barcelona Consul Genera Speaker

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2026-06-04 10:45 2026-06-04 11:00 Europe/Madrid Institutional opening text International Meeting Point

Thu 4

10:45h - 11:00h International Meeting Point Registration for the activity during Expoquimia accreditation

10:45h

Conference | International Programme Japan Day

Japan Day

Schedule

10:45h - 11:00h

Institutional opening

Akiko Shikata Consulado General del Japón en Barcelona Consul Genera Speaker

11:00h - 11:20h

The expanding mission of chemical engineers in Japan: Driving societal impact and national projects

Motoaki Kawase Society of Chemical Engineers Japan President Speaker

11:20h - 11:40h

Sustainability Challenges of Chemical Manufacturers

Kaori Matsue Mitsui Chemicals General Manager Corporate Sustainability Speaker

11:40h - 12:00h

Engineering the Low-Carbon Future: LNG, CCS and Circular Innovation at JGC

Hiroyuki Sangawa JGC Corporation General Manager of the Process Technology Division Speaker

12:00h - 12:15h

The Chemical Sector, a Driving Force Behind Japanese Investment in Spain

Jorge Lasheras Círculo Empresarial Japón España President Speaker

12:15h - 13:30h

Cocktail Networking

2026-06-04 10:45 2026-06-04 13:30 Europe/Madrid Japan Day The Japan Day program highlights Japan’s leadership in the sustainable transformation of the chemical industry, with advances in decarbonization, energy efficiency, and technological innovation. It brings together experts and companies to share knowledge and real industry experiences. A space to foster collaboration between Japan and Europe in addressing common industrial challenges. International Meeting Point

Thu 4

10:45h - 13:30h International Meeting Point Public access

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Cocktail Networking

The Chemical Sector, a Driving Force Behind Japanese Investment in Spain

Engineering the Low-Carbon Future: LNG, CCS and Circular Innovation at JGC

Sustainability Challenges of Chemical Manufacturers

The expanding mission of chemical engineers in Japan: Driving societal impact and national projects

Institutional opening

Japan Day

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