[Yamaguchi Prefecture × eiicon] A seminar on new business development and sales channel expansion using carbon neutrality will be held in Yamaguchi City on October 21st to create new business for companies in Yamaguchi Prefecture.
eiicon Co., Ltd. Press release: September 27, 2024 [Yamaguchi Prefecture × eiicon] A seminar on new business development and sales channel expansion using carbon neutrality will be held in Yamaguchi City on October 21st to create new business for companies in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Sponsored by the Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation. eiicon will work with the foundation to promote the creation of new businesses with the theme of
decarbonization for companies in Yamaguchi Prefecture through open innovation!
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(hereinafter referred to as this seminar). eiicon has been
commissioned for the first time by the Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation for “outsourcing of decarbonization seminars and matching related to the FY2020 Yamaguchi SME Decarbonization Promotion Support Project (hereinafter referred to as this work)”. This seminar will be the core initiative of this business. eiicon will strongly support this work as well as the overall planning, design, and operation of this program, and together with the Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation, we will promote open innovation and the creation of new businesses in the prefecture’s industries with the theme of
decarbonization. ■About the Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation “FY2020 Decarbonization Seminar and Matching Consignment Related to the Yamaguchi Small and Medium Enterprise Decarbonization Promotion Support Project” The Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation views the trend toward carbon neutrality as a new business opportunity, and holds seminars and matching sessions for small and medium-sized enterprises in the prefecture to help them understand carbon neutrality trends and lead to reviewing existing operations and developing new businesses. By implementing such measures, we will promote decarbonization efforts of small and medium-sized enterprises in the prefecture, and support the transition to sustainable management and growth and development of small and medium-sized enterprises in the prefecture. In this project, we aim to “create carbon-neutral businesses” by small and medium-sized enterprises within the prefecture, encourage continuous commercialization, and aim to leverage the strengths of commercialization that only a
manufacturing prefecture can have. [For companies in Yamaguchi Prefecture] We held three seminars, workshops, and talk sessions at the “Seminar on New Business Development and Sales Channel Expansion Utilizing Carbon Neutrality.” We are looking for participating companies. From 14:00 on Monday, October 21, 2024, we will create new businesses for companies in Yamaguchi Prefecture, deepen understanding of open innovation, introduce precedents for decarbonization, and hold a workshop for decarbonization. We will carry out the following. We will give a lecture on co-creation methods to understand your company’s strengths and create new businesses. “Seminar on new business development and sales channel expansion taking advantage of carbon neutrality” ・Date and time: Monday, October 21, 2024, 14:00-16:40 (Reception starts at 13:30) ・Venue: KDDI Ishin Hall Conference Room 201B (1-1-1 Ogori Reiwa, Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture) ・Participation fee: Free ・Number of participants: Approximately 30 people ・Sponsor: Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation (operated by: eiicon Co., Ltd.) ・Timetable: 13:30 Reception starts 14:00 Opening 14:10 Opening Seminar “Decarbonization x Open Innovation Required Now” 14:30 Workshop “Language your company’s efforts toward decarbonization” 15:30 Talk session “Learning from precedent cases of decarbonization business” 16:10
Networking/Individual consultation session 16:40 Closing ・How to apply: Please apply from the URL below.
https://forms.gle/6wUVAW48L33Wd2vS7 ●Application deadline: October 17th (Thursday) 17:00 ・Small and medium-sized businesses whose main office is in Yamaguchi Prefecture ・Interest in innovation and business creation ・Be able to take advantage of your company’s technology and know-how to proactively enter new fields and develop new fields ・Participation by multiple people within the company is desirable □Future plans October 21st Event for companies in Yamaguchi Prefecture “Seminar on new business development and sales channel expansion taking advantage of carbon neutrality” End of October: Host company decided From early November to mid-November, individual seminars for companies will be held (individual company support: up to 3 companies) Mid-November to early December Recruitment of co-creation partners Since then, we have provided matching and business creation support with co-creation partner candidates who have applied. ■Contact information Yamaguchi Industrial Promotion Foundation TEL:
083-902-3722 Mail: r-teramoto (@) yipf.or.jp (Person in charge: Teramoto) *For inquiries regarding business content, etc., please enter the subject line “About the Seminar on New Business Development and Sales Channel Expansion Taking the Opportunity of Carbon Neutrality” Please send it by email. *Please change (@) to @. ■eiicon company profile https://corp.eiicon.net/ Company name: eiicon Co., Ltd. Head office location: 3F, Sumitomo Real Estate Iidabashi Building 2, 2-2-23 Koraku, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo Representative: Representative Director and President Ayuko Nakamura Establishment date: April 3, 2023 Business content: Operation of the open innovation platform “AUBA”, event planning and support services, sourcing services, etc. eiicon Co., Ltd. is one of Japan’s largest open innovation platforms and hands-on consulting specializing in open innovation, and supports commercialization with OI support tailored to the business phase of the company. What is open innovation An innovation methodology proposed by Henry W. Chesbrough in 2003 (USA) that “creates innovative new value by combining internal and external media and technology.” This is a method of insisting that companies should not only rely on internal resources but also actively collaborate with outside companies. Services developed by eiicon Japan’s largest open innovation platform “AUBA” Japan’s largest web platform specializing in open innovation, with over 30,000 registered companies. Business creation≒We provide an all-in-one system for realizing discontinuous growth and business survival. AUBA is a service for intentionally creating innovation. https://auba.eiicon.net/ Complete escort support service “AUBA Enterprise” Our experienced consultants who support business creation, including in-house new businesses and open innovation projects, design fully customized support according to the concerns and needs of each company. We support commercialization with support tailored to the company’s phase, from support for business strategy to support for creating specific meeting places and team-up for actual co-creation with partners, and support for new business creation. https://corp.eiicon.net/service/enterprise Media that revitalizes business “TOMORUBA” “Media that revitalizes business” for business people creating businesses. We deliver various information on financing, funding, joint research, etc., as well as know-how information for creating businesses, from startups, small and medium-sized businesses, and major companies in all industries across the country to local governments and universities.
https://tomoruba.eiicon.net/ Main awards In December 2022, we received the Excellence Award at the 4th Japan Service Awards for our innovative and excellent service.
https://service-award.jp/result04.html In February 2023, won the Sports Agency Commissioner’s Award at the 5th Japan Open Innovation Awards for a series of open innovation initiatives such as matching and co-creation of sports teams/organizations and partner companies nationwide through acceleration programs. .
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