circular society

Imagining Circular Futures: transitioning to a circular society through design, technology, and lifestyle —Special open academic session of CIRCULAR STARTUP TOKYO—

On Jan 17, 2025

As global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, resource constraints, and increasing security risks and conflicts gain prominence, the transition to a circular economy is becoming an urgent priority worldwide. In response to this trend, there is a growing expectation in Japan for the emergence of startups and innovations to drive this transition. To […]

Circular Yokohama hosted the screening event for the original documentary “The Repair Cafe” in Patagonia Kannai

On Jan 8, 2025

Circular Yokohama, a platform promoting the circular economy in Yokohama, hosted a screening event for Harch’s first short documentary, The Repair Cafe, at Patagonia Yokohama Kannai on December 7. About The Repair Cafe The Repair Cafe is the first original short documentary by IDEAS FOR GOOD, a web media platform operated by our company to […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

Circular Economy Hub to host online event on “Regenerative Tourism: Circular Design in Travel”

On Oct 29, 2024

Since 2021, Circular Economy Hub has held monthly sessions of “Circular X,” an online learning series that envisions the future spread of the circular economy across various industries and domains. The theme for October 2024 is “Regenerative Tourism: Circular Design in Travel.” With travel demand resurgent post-pandemic, projections indicate that Japan will welcome a record […]

Circular Yokohama and Life Hugger to host workshop “Create your own zero-waste wreath using fabric scraps”

On Oct 7, 2024

Circular Yokohama, a platform promoting a circular economy in Yokohama, and Life Hugger, a web magazine that celebrates sustainable living, will co-host a one-day workshop titled “Create your own zero-waste wreath using fabric scraps” on October 12. The theme of this event is “zero waste = a lifestyle without throwing things away.” Why not transform […]

Circular Economy Hub held Circular X “Where We Are in Circular Fashion: Trends in Regulations, Business, and Technology”

On Aug 31, 2024

Since 2021, Circular Economy Hub has been holding its monthly Circular X Series, a study program in which participants can learn about the future image of the circular economy spreading in various industries and fields. The theme for August 2024 was “Where We Are in Circular Fashion: Trends in Regulations, Business, and Technology in the […]

Circular Economy Hub will hold Circular X on “Looking back at 2023 from the perspective of circular economy”

On Dec 13, 2023

Since 2021, Circular Economy Hub has been holding its monthly Circular X Series, a study program in which participants can learn about the future image of the circular economy spreading in various industries and fields. This month, we will present an online installment in which members of our editorial team look back on the past […]

Harch held “Stakeholder Meeting for Good 2023”

On Sep 26, 2023

On September 15, we held an event “Stakeholder Meeting for Good 2023.” This event is held every year with the purpose of inviting our stakeholders, who are indispensable to our business operations, to express our gratitude for their continued support and to engage in dialogue with them. Until last year, the event was held online […]

Circular Yokohama held event “Yokohama Local Circular Economy Seminar Vol.1″

On Feb 3, 2023

Circular Yokohama, Harch’s online platform that aims to promote the circular economy in Yokohama, held the event “Yokohama Local Circular Economy Seminar Vol.1: Northern Part ‘Circular Urban Farming and Community Housing for Building Neighborhood Connections'” on February 1. The event was held in collaboration with NPO Yokohama Community Design Lab and YOKOHAMA Living Lab Support […]

IDEAS FOR GOOD participates in event “Social Innovation through Prison Cooperation”

On Mar 14, 2022

IDEAS FOR GOOD will be participating as a media partner in an event held by the Social Innovation through Prison Cooperation Executive Committee. The event is titled “Social Innovation through Prison Cooperation ‘What we can do with prisons now for a society where no one is left behind.’” One of the SDGs is “Leave no […]

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