{"id":14051,"date":"2026-03-05T11:30:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/test02.local\/_22026319\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T11:30:00","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T02:30:00","slug":"_22026319","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.m-osaka.com\/en\/uncategorized\/_22026319\/","title":{"rendered":"Decarbonization and Circular Economy Business Contest 2026 (Application deadline: March 10, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n

Viewing the response towards carbon neutrality by 2050 as an opportunity for growth, initiatives such as developing new businesses and products that contribute to decarbonization will lead to corporate growth.<\/strong><\/span>
Furthermore, aiming to realize a circular economy is essential for building a sustainable society, and we hope that by recognizing pioneering initiatives that balance decarbonization and a circular economy through this contest, we can create a positive cycle between the economy and the environment.<\/span>
This time, we will be holding a public presentation by the seven finalist companies that were selected from the numerous applicants in the first and second rounds of judging for the contest. Please come and join us!<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n

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Date and time<\/th>\n\n

Tuesday, March 24, 2026 13:00-15:40<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Venue<\/th>\n\n

Osaka Industrial Creation Center, 4th Floor Event Hall (1-4-5 Honmachi, Chuo-ku, Osaka)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Capacity<\/th>\n\n

50 people<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Fee<\/th>\n\n

free<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Application deadline<\/th>\n\n

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 17:00<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Inquiry<\/th>\n\n

[TEL] 080-3020-9954
\u3010E-mail\u3011bijikon@ozcaf.jp<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Click here for details<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Organizer<\/h3>\n

Osaka Decarbonization and Circular Economy Business Contest Executive Committee (Osaka Shoko Shinkin Bank, OSAKA Zero Carbon Smart City Foundation)<\/p>\n

cooperation<\/h3>\n

Osaka Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Osaka Prefecture, Osaka ATC Green Eco Plaza Executive Committee, Osaka Industrial Promotion Organization, Kinki Local Finance Bureau of the Ministry of Finance, Kinki Regional Headquarters of the Organization for Small & Medium Enterprises and Regional Innovation, Japan<\/p>\n

Sponsorship<\/h3>\n

Kinki Regional Environment Office, Ministry of the Environment; Kinki Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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