Energy Transition toward Carbon Neutrality

TR-1-26

Energy Transition toward Carbon Neutrality

2026.05.12〜2026.05.29

In this course, participants will share information about and discuss future actions to accomplish carbon neutrality as oil- and gas-producing countries and obtain some clues for making strategies and proceeding with a plan to achieve each country’s goal.
This course introduces some activities of the Japanese government and companies toward a carbon-neutral society.

1. Lecture:
- Roadmap for carbon neutrality in Japan
- World trends in carbon credits
- Standardization of hydrogen, e-fuel
- Material flow cost accounting

2. Workshop:
- Group discussion (carbon neutrality in the oil and gas industry)

3. Site Visit:
- Oil company
- Heavy industry manufacturing company
- Engineering company
- Thermal power station
- CCS demonstration site
- Solar / wind power generation site
- University, public research institute
- Electrical equipment manufacturer
- Industrial instrument and process control system manufacturer
- Industrial gas manufacturer

March 11, 2026

Managers or leaders in charge of planning and carbon-neutral strategy department, or those with equivalent qualifications.

This course was designed for participants responsible for carbon neutrality-related initiatives in oil- and gas-producing countries. It aimed to introduce Japanese technologies and the current status of efforts in Japan and among Japanese companies, while also facilitating the exchange of information among participants regarding the direction of initiatives in oil- and gas-producing countries. The course was conducted with the goal of contributing to the development and implementation of plans for achieving carbon neutrality in the participating countries.

Japan

Azerbaijan, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Oman, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Thailand, Vietnam

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Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology, the University of Tokyo, Japan CCS Co., Ltd. Tomakomai CCS Demonstration Center, Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX), Hokkaido Office, Cosmo Oil. Co., Ltd. Sakai Refinery, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. Hy touch Kobe, JERA Co., Inc. Hekinan Thermal Power Station, Toyota Motor Corp. Honsha Plant, JGC Holdings Corp. Head Office, Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. Yokohama Techno Station, TAISEI Corp. Taisei Advanced Center of Technology,Air Water Inc. Earth's Blessing Farm Matsumoto, Komekurayama Next-Generation Energy Systems Research and Development Village(Nesrad)/FC-Cubic, Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Nanomaterials Center/University of Yamanashi

* Further course details will be announced three (3) months before the start of the course.

TR-1-26_en-1.pdf