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[CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO] Event Report | 4th Circular Business Design Lecture: “Circular Economy and Product Design”

  • On Jan 7, 2025
As part of the second phase of “CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO”—a startup support program specializing in the circular economy, conducted in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government—Harch Inc. held the 4th lecture of the Circular Business Design series, titled “Circular Economy and Product Design”. *This article is a republished report from CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO titled “[Event […]
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The Repair Cafe featured in Nikkei’s digital edition

  • On Dec 24, 2024
The original short documentary The Repair Cafe, produced by our media platform IDEAS FOR GOOD, was recently featured in an article on Nikkei’s digital edition. The Repair Cafe is the original short documentary produced by our media platform “IDEAS FOR GOOD” which shares ideas to make society better. Originating in the Netherlands, Repair Cafés are […]
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[CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO] Event Report | 3rd Circular Business Design Lecture: “Circular Economy and Service Design”

  • On Dec 20, 2024
As part of the second phase of “CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO”—a startup support program specializing in the circular economy, conducted in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government—Harch Inc. held the 3rd lecture of the Circular Business Design series, titled “Circular Economy and System Design.” *This article is a republished report from CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO titled “[Event […]
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IDEAS FOR GOOD held online event: “Designing the transition together—exploring the potential of ‘revised’ plastics (Climate Creative Cafe.16)”

  • On Dec 18, 2024
IDEAS FOR GOOD, a media platform collects ideas to make society better, hosted the online event “Designing the transition together—exploring the potential of ‘revised’ plastics (Climate Creative Cafe.16)” on December 2 in collaboration with Members Co.,Ltd.. As part of the Climate Creative project, which tackles the climate crisis through creative ideas, communication, and business model […]
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Circular Yokohama is Recognized with the superior rank in Yokohama’s SDGs certification program “Y-SDGs”

  • On Dec 17, 2024
Circular Yokohama, a platform promotes the circular economy in 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 […]
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Circular Yokohama held a seminar: “Why Companies Should Embrace Nature Positive Practices: Building Cities in Harmony with Nature”

  • On Dec 17, 2024
On November 28, Circular Yokohama, a platform promoting the circular economy in Yokohama and operated by Harch, 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 […]
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Participating teams selected for the second cohort of “CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO,” a circular economy-focused startup support program

  • On Dec 5, 2024
Participants for the second cohort of CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO, a startup support program focused on the circular economy and operated by Harch, Inc. in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, has been selected. Following the success of the first cohort, which saw 16 groups and 24 participants complete the program, the second round received a […]
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[CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO] Event Report | First Circular Business Design Lecture: “Circular Economy and System Design”

  • On Dec 3, 2024
As part of the second phase of “CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO”—a startup support program specializing in the circular economy, conducted in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government—Harch Inc. held the first lecture of the Circular Business Design series, titled “Circular Economy and System Design.” *This article is a republished report from CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO titled “[Event […]
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[CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO] Event report | Second phase kickoff event held

  • On Dec 2, 2024
Harch Inc. hosted the kickoff event for the second phase of “CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO” on November 14, 2024. This startup support program, conducted in collaboration with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, focuses on the circular economy sector. This report covers the kickoff event, including input talks from experts practicing circular business and vision and business plan […]
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Circular Yokohama Organizes “Yokohama Sustainable Business Design School” at Kanagawa University

  • On Nov 26, 2024
From December 5, 2024, to January 16, 2025, Circular Yokohama organizes “Yokohama Sustainable Business Design School” at Kanagawa University. Yu Kato, CEO of Harch, will give a lecture in the course. The program contains five-sessions, organized in collaboration with the Yokohama SDGs Design Center, aims to foster the creation of sustainable businesses in Yokohama, a […]
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Harch CEO Yu Kato and Circular Yokohama Participated in the 13th Asia Smart City Conference

  • On Nov 20, 2024
On October 23–24, Circular Yokohama participated in the 13th Asia Smart City Conference hosted by Yokohama City. Our CEO Kato spoke at the stage session and Circular Yokohama showcased its 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 […]
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