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Published on September 15, 2026 - 14:38 GMT

Global Forum at Climate Week NYC to Connect Circular Economy Challenges with Technology, Investment and Industry

Nearly 200 leaders from cities, finance, startups and international organizations will gather in New York to implement circular economy solutions. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, September 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The circular economy is increasingly …

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Published on September 4, 2026 - 18:38 GMT

Asian Circular Cities Declaration Expands to 43 Cities and Launches Its First Action Plan at the APCC-Forum in Yokohama

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, September 4, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On September 3 and 4, the City of Yokohama and ICLEI Japan hosted the inaugural Asia-Pacific Circular Cities Forum (APCC-Forum). Participants included cities across Asia advancing a circular …

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Published on April 13, 2026 - 14:06 GMT

21 Cities Announced as Founding Signatories of the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD)

The City of Yokohama, ICLEI Japan, and the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) announced the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD) 21 founding cities. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, April 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Yokohama, ICLEI Japan, and …

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Published on November 26, 2025 - 15:56 GMT

Asian Circular Cities Declaration Launched — Yokohama Leads as a First Signatory at ASCC 2025

CITY OF YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, November 26, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 25–26, at the Asia Smart City Conference (ASCC) 2025 in Yokohama, the establishment of the Asian Circular Cities Declaration was announced. The Circular Cities Declaration is a …

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Published on August 21, 2025 - 16:09 GMT

Yokohama Mayor Meets UN Secretary-General Guterres at TICAD9 to Deepen Global Cooperation

Mayor Yamanaka Expresses Commitment to Further Cooperation with UN Activities and Contributions to the International Community YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, August 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Thursday, August 21, Mayor of Yokohama, Japan, Takeharu Yamanaka …

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Published on June 30, 2025 - 18:18 GMT

Yokohama, the host city of TICAD9 – Mayor Yamanaka’s interview published in African business magazine 'African Business'

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, June 30, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the 9th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD9) approaching in August 2025, Mayor Yamanaka of Yokohama, the host city of the conference, was interviewed by “African Business …

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Published on June 16, 2025 - 13:32 GMT

STYLE100 - One hundred ways of sustainable living, made in Yokohama to be shared with the world

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, June 16, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yokohama City has embarked on a bold initiative to build a sustainable and attractive new society through green innovation. In collaboration with citizens, businesses, and organizations, the city is …

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Published on June 2, 2025 - 12:45 GMT

Yokohama works with Asian Development Bank toward making sustainable cities around the world

Yokohama promotes eco-city planning and transport innovation at ADB events, strengthening city-to-city ties for sustainable urban development. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, June 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The City of Yokohama and the Asian Development Bank ( …

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Published on April 22, 2025 - 20:38 GMT

City of Yokohama, Japan will be the next host for 'Asia-Pacific Urban Forum (APUF).'

UNESCAP is holding an international conference, one of the largest multi-stakeholder meetings in the Asia-Pacific region, which will be held in 2027 YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, April 22, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Asia-Pacific Urban Forum (APUF), organized by …

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Published on March 21, 2025 - 15:09 GMT

Yokohama’s Contribution to IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities: Mayor reiterates role of cities in climate

YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, March 21, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On March 19th, 2025, “Japan-IIASA Joint Seminar in Yokohama: How Japan’s Experience will be able to Contribute to the IPCC Special Report on Climate Change and Cities” was held at the Pacifico …

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Published on December 17, 2024 - 21:08 GMT

Yokohama's environmental action efforts to be featured in NHK World-Japan / jibtv TV program 'Trailblazers'

Yokohama City's world-leading environmental initiatives will appear on NHK WORLD-JAPAN/jibtv on December 20 (Fri.) from 2:30, 7:30, 13:30, and 19:30 (UTC). YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, December 17, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Climate change and other …

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Published on November 16, 2024 - 00:57 GMT

Introducing Tech Hub Yokohama, Yokohama City’s new innovation center for startups from around the world

The Tech Hub Yokohama innovation center and cafe officially opened in Yokohama, a space for open innovation that provides opportunities for tech startups YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, November 15, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 11, Yokohama, Japan officially …

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Published on October 25, 2024 - 04:00 GMT

The 13th Asia Smart City Conference successfully concluded in the City of Yokohama, the 'Green Hub of Asia'

At this year's Asia Smart City Conference, the “Yokohama Declaration” was announced and Asian Cities made further progress toward a Greener Future YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN, October 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 13th Asia Smart City Conference …

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Published on July 1, 2024 - 15:52 GMT

Yokohama Unveils PoC Support Program to Propel International Startups in Japan

Yokohama's new program, open until mid-August, provides international startups an expedited path into the Japanese market through PoC support and matching. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, July 1, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a strategic move to bolster the entry …

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Published on June 25, 2024 - 16:43 GMT

Yokohama and Bangkok to Co-create the Path to Net Zero: City-to-City Cooperation Spreads to Business Partnerships

During a co-organized workshop in Thailand, Yokohama Mayor Yamanaka and Bangkok Mayor Chadchart set forth a new climate plan and paths for collaboration. YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, June 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On June 21, 2024, the City of Yokohama and …

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Published on May 22, 2024 - 14:49 GMT

Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka promotes decarbonization initiatives and international collaboration at Vatican Summit

The Mayor of Yokohama was invited to the Vatican Climate Summit to share Yokohama’s decarbonization initiatives, and met with other mayors and top UN officials YOKOHAMA, JAPAN, May 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Yokohama Mayor Takeharu Yamanaka visited …

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Published on January 16, 2024 - 13:44 GMT

Yokohama’s Y-SHIP Convention 2023 brings green innovation and international players to Japan

Held in November 2023, the first ever Y-SHIP Convention was a resounding success, with thousands of attendees traveling to Yokohama, Japan to participate. YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN, January 16, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- From November 13-15, the first …

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Published on November 17, 2023 - 22:41 GMT

43 Cities and Orgs Join Landmark Declaration, "Asian Cities Together Towards Zero Carbon”, Led by Yokohama and Bangkok

At 12th Asia Smart City Conference, 43 cities and organizations joined Yokohama and Bangkok in Yokohama Declaration to reduce worldwide carbon emissions YOKOHAMA, KANAGAWA, JAPAN, November 17, 2023 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On November 15, 2023, an …

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