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CDM / Global Warming

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Study on potential of emission trading in Southeast Asia Private Company Conducted a study to understand basic information on promotion of CDM project in Southeast Asia, as well as identify on potential CDM project in Malaysia. 2004
Short term expert dispatch for global environment (global warming) JICA Expert task include training, holding seminar and workshops, to raise awareness for global warming in 5 cities in Indonesia. 2003
Study on bio-gas power generation in palm oil mill, CDM validation model project on methane generated in palm oil mill in Malaysia GEC, MoE CDM validation model project: Study on feasibility of CDM project for bio-gas power generation in palm oil mills.
Feasibility study on CDM project for electricity generation utilizing methane gas generated in palm oil mills in Terengganu, Malaysia
2002-2003
Study on applicability of CDM in Indonesia MoE (JICA) Dispatched CDM expert to Indonesia 2002
Research Project on Methane Emissions Reduction by Composting Wastes from Palm Mill in Malaysia GEC Conducted study feasibility on electricity generation by bio-gases from solid waste in palm oil mill under CDM scheme. 2002
Study on development of country strategy for measures against global warming in Asia (case study: Thailand) JBIC Formulated strategies for measures against global warming and environmental cooperation for Thailand 1999
Study on Joint Implementation EAJ Conducted a policy study for Joint Implementation of Kyoto protocol. 1997

Bio-mass

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Feasibility study on methane recovery and power generation at pig farm in Malaysia. NEDO Targeting pig farm in Malaysia, methane recovery/ power generation by covered lagoon technology. Feasibility of selling electricity generated to grid system is also investigated. 2006
Study on current production of Jatropha in Indonesia Private Company Conducted a fact finding study on current situation of Jatropha cultivation in Indonesia 2006
Feasibility study on ethanol production and sales in Thailand Private Company Conducted a feasibility study on ethanol manufacturing in Thailand. 2006
Study on production of biomass fuel and its export potential in China NEDO Studied production and use of biomass derived fuels (ethanol and BDF) for projecting additional production for export in China . 2006
Study on sustainable development of biomass energy business CRIEPI Proposed CDM models using biomass energy to realized sustainable development focusing on social and environmental aspects. 2006
Pilot project on use of biomass resources from local forest Yamaguchi Prefectural Gov’t Developed and evaluated the system to realize consistent use of forest resources from upstream (forest) to downstream (consumers), i.e. collection, transportation, processing, and use. 2006
Study on the distribution system for biomass resources Private Company Developed information system on regional biomass and distribution system such as GIS, MAS, and SD. 2005
Pilot project on energy from biomass grass plants City of Aso (NEDO) Reviewed overall system to realize cogeneration system by gasification of unused plants biomass. 2005
Study on marketability of methane fermentation facility Private Company Conducted a study to understand feasibility of methane fermentation by utilizing the client’s current technology. 2004
Fact finding study on transportation and demand of unused biomass resources in Chiba AIST Developed regional database for biomass and GIS, and evaluation tool for biomass resources. 2004
Study on promotion of biomass industry City of Kitakyushu Developed ‘Kitakyushu biomass basic plan’ to create biomass-cycle industry in Kitakyushu. Studied technological seeds and resource endowment 2003
Study on use of biomass resources in Tohoku Region IVICT Feasibility study for efficient use of biomass resources from its production, use, and finally to treatment/disposal in a local environment. 2003
Study on bio-gas power generation in palm oil mill, CDM validation model project on methane generated in palm oil mill in Malaysia GEC, MoE CDM validation model project: Study on feasibility of CDM project for bio-gas power generation in palm oil mills.
Feasibility study on CDM project for electricity generation utilizing methane gas generated in palm oil mills in Terengganu, Malaysia
2002-2003

Municipal Solid Waste/Waste Minimization

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Study on technical cooperation for capacity development in solid waste management in developing countries JICA Reviewed current situation of waste management in developing countries from view point of 3Rs, waste management in wide area, and revitalization. Studied approaches applicability for cooperation using case studies in developed countries including Japan. 2006
The study on solid waste management plan for Municipality of Panama in the Republic of Panama JICA Technical cooperation project to strengthen waste management capacity of Panama city officials. 2006
The study on the solid waste management in the municipality of Phnom Penh in the Kingdom of Cambodia JICA Technical cooperation aiming for strengthening capacity of PPWM (Phnom Penh Waste Management). The targets are 1) sanitary landfill is operated by 2009, 2) customers for PPWM reach 20,000 by the end of project, and 3) PPWM begin to prepare fund for facility renewal by 2008. 2006
Preliminary study for the study on regional solid waste management for San Salvador metropolitan area in the Republic of El Salvador JICA Conducted a study to prepare cooperation plans for a full-scale study for the formulation of a master plan for wide area waste treatment in the capital region of El Salvador. 2005
Study on national solid waste minimization in Malaysia JICA Developed master plans and action plans to minimize waste generation based on 3R policy targeting to year 2020 in Malaysia. 2005
Preliminary study on solid waste management at local cities in the Syrian Arab Republic JICA Studied the needs of waste collection/transportation equipments that Government of Syria requested for rant aid to Japan. 2004
Feasibility study on renewable energy from waste in Thailand NEDO Feasibility study on energy recovery from waste stream in Thailand. 2004
The study on national waste minimization in Malaysia JICA Studied to develop a waste management master plan based on 3R activities targeted for 2020 in Malaysia. 2004
The study on the solid waste management in the municipality of Phnom Penh in the Kingdom of Cambodia JICA Conducted study on economic and financial aspects as part of the study to formulate a master plan for urban waste treatment in Phnom Penh, the capital of Cambodia 2002-2003
Study on Solid Waste Management at On-Nuch Facility JBIC Conducted study for consensus building for solving solid waste management issue in Bangkok. Feasibility to assist BMA (Bangkok Metropolitan Administration) is also investigated. 2002
Study on Improvement of Solid Waste Management in Secondary Cities in Sri Lanka (waste management/collection/ environmental considerations) JICA Conducted a preliminary study on waste management improvement study in Sri Lanka. 2001
Study on development of regional waste treatment facility by PFI scheme MoE Conducted a technical study on development of regional human waste/septic tank sludge treatment facility using private finance, management skill, and technology. 2001
The study on sanitation improvement plan for Haiphong City in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam JICA Developed master plan for environmental management in Haiphong City and conduct feasibility study for priority areas (waste and sewage). 2001
Study on development of recycling system for organic waste Yamaguchi Prefectural Gov’t Through verification test on composting and planting, developed approaches to develop regional recycling system for organic wastes. 2001
The study on environmental improvement for Hanoi City in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam JICA Formulated environmental improvement master plan for Hanoi with a target year of 2020 and a feasibility study on waste treatment facilities 1988-1999
Study on promotion of Japanese waste minimization practices in APO countries JPC-SED Introduced advanced waste minimization technologies for APO countries. 1998

Hazardous Waste (E-waste)

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Study on home electric & electronic equipments recycling in Asia METI Studied to understand the flow and treatment of used electronic products from Japan to major importer of those products. Also, policy and regulations related to e-waste in China, S.Korea, and Taiwan are investigated. 2005
Study on construction of an integrated industrial waste treatment facility in Bangalore Metropolitan Region, India JETRO Conducted feasibility study on development of treatment facility dedicated for hazardous waste in Bangalore, India 2006
The Study on hazardous waste management in the Republic of the Philippines JICA Formulated a master plan to control hazardous industrial wastes in the Philippines. 2002-2003
Study on industrial waste treatment in the Philippines ECFA Conducted a study to understand industrial waste management laws in the Philippines and waste management practices by Japanese affiliated companies. The study also reviewed the feasibility of waste management business. 1998
Project on development of the Asian Network for Prevention of Illegal Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes and Study on proper management of e-waste in Asia Pacific region MoE Developed the ‘Asian Network for Prevention of Illegal Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Wastes’, held workshops for relevant bodies, and established its web-site. 2004
The study on master plan for hazardous waste management in Romania JICA Formulated the National Hazardous Waste Management Plan in Romania as well as implemented various pilot projects, including process improvement at a plating plant, data management on contaminated sites and introduction of an environmental management programme at a chemical plant. 2001-2003
Study on the risk evaluation from waste management in foreign countries Private Company Studied regulation and current treatment practices done by private factories on hazardous waste management in S. Africa, Argentina, Brazil, and Venezuela. Proposed minimizing risks induced from waste management. 2006
Study on techniques for heavy metal treatment OECC Conducted a study to consider proper treatment of dredged soil polluted by heavy metals in overseas aid project. 1998
Study on illegal shipment of recyclable waste & import/export of E-was in Asia NIES Conducted a study on definition of waste, policies and laws and regulation on illegal traffic of hazardous waste, in Asian countries. Study also covered volume of import/ export of illegal traffic of hazardous wastes, and their ship-back volume. 2006
Study on volume of specially controlled waste in foreign countries JWRF Conducted a study to clarify the definition of hazardous waste in EU and other developed countries. 2001
Study on transboundary of hazardous waste MoE Participated as assistants to Japanese delegations in conference on Basel convention, identified accidents and treatment for inflammable waste oils, assisted the development of minstrel decree related to the Basel convention. 2006
Zero-emission project at an industrial park Mishima Sawazi Industrial Park Conducted a study to realize zero-emission at an industrial park in Japan. 2000

Chemical Management

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Project for Development of Environmental and Emission Standards of VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) in the Kingdom of Thailand) JICA Technical cooperation to assist Pollution Control Department (PCD) of Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MONRE) of Thailand for developing emission and environmental standards for VOCs. 2006
Verification study on detoxifying technology on waste pesticide containing POPs GEPC Upon revision of reduction manual for pesticides containing POPs, technical review is conducted for treatment of POPs pesticide containing mercury. 2006
Study on development of emission volume calculation methodology for PRTR MoE Reviewed the calculation methodology employed by industry types by other countries. Also developed electronic calculation manual (revision), and building common PRTR database with foreign countries. 2006
Study on cost-effectiveness of VOCs emission control technologies for reducing ozone concentration AIST Determined available technology for VOC reduction and their cost and effectiveness. Estimated additional measures taken at sources up to 2010. Based on the estimation, calculated cost-effectiveness of the technology by industry types and its policy. 2006
Study on reduction technology on unintentionally generated POPs MoE For HCB and PCB, the study to develop emission inventory, review existing information on current emission, and estimate past emission volume and evaluate HCB/PCB emission reduction efforts. 2006
Study on prevention of environmental pollution incidents EPOC Conduced a study to collect and analyze industrial accidents or incidents that could lead to the industrial accident to prevent environmental pollution. Developed database on measures and issues of case studies. 2005
Assisting private enterprises on environmental information disclosure and risk communication EPOC Reviewed approaches for environmental information disclosure and/or risk communication to community or consumers. Proposed business plans for private companies. 2003
Risk evaluation for dioxins from hospital waste incinerations WHO Evaluated health risk from dioxins generated by incinerating used syringe/needle at small incinerator. Also compared dioxin generation in similar incinerating conditions. 2002
Formulation of scenarios for Freon gas reduction technology MoE Formulated calculation methods for GHG emission (HFC, PFC and SF6). 2001
Study on control techniques for chemical substances in its recycling / waste management processes MoE (JWRF) Conducted a study to understand current practices on reducing chemical usage at production stages. 2001
Study on hazardous air pollution controls in Japan MoE Conducted a study to identify the relationship between voluntary measure for control hazardous air pollutants emissions and air quality improvement to re-evaluate the framework of hazardous air pollution control under air pollution control law. 2000

Renewable Energy

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Feasibility study on methane recovery and power generation at pig farm in Malaysia. NEDO Targeting pig farm in Malaysia, methane recovery/ power generation by covered lagoon technology. Feasibility of selling electricity generated to grid system is also investigated. 2006
Project for Development of Environmental and Emission Standards of VOCs (Volatile Organic Compounds) in the Kingdom of Thailand) JICA Technical cooperation to assist Pollution Control Department (PCD) of Ministry of Natural Resources and the Environment (MONRE) of Thailand for developing emission and environmental standards for VOCs. 2006
Feasibility Study on achieving total self-sufficiency in energy supply in local cities JCADR Conducted a study for supplying thermal energy to a certain district in a municipality by using solar heat and wood pellet. 2006
Feasibility study on air conditioning and hot water supply systems using spring water and solar energy at Tokyo Station Private Company Conducted a study to identify the feasibility, economically, and environmental of air conditioning and hot water supply system at Tokyo station using spring water as well as solar heat. 2006
Study on sustainable energy and urban development Institute of Behavioral Sciences Conducted a study on the direction of building sustainable city and energy system. Proposed ‘urban energy package’ as a tool of coordinating urban renewal and its energy system. 2005
Study on town eco-energy system (suburban type) JCADR Reviewed town-energy system as a tool for developing new regional energy system. 2005
Pilot project on energy from biomass grass plants City of Aso (NEDO) Reviewed overall system to realize cogeneration system by gasification of unused plants biomass. 2005
Study on utilization of natural energy in a local town JCADR Conducted a study to develop urban settings with consideration on environment and use of natural energy. 2005
Research and development of solar energy usage NEDO Conducted a study to develop cooling/heating system for a large facility by solar heat, technology for housing companies. 2004
Feasibility study on alternative energy from industrial waste in Viet Nam NEDO Formulated a master plan for waste reduction based on 3Rs in Malaysia. 2004
Feasibility study on renewable energy from waste in Thailand NEDO Feasibility study on energy recovery from waste stream in Thailand. 2004
Study on development of environment symbiotic housing in a local town UDC Formulated the re-development of symbiosis housing concept and its realization measures. 2003

Sound Material-Cycle Society, 3R, and Other

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The study on recycling industry development in the Republic of Philippines JICA Conducted a study to develop master plan and action plan to promote recycling industry in Philippines. The work also include case studies in Metro Manila and Metro Sebu to evaluate feasibility of the master plan and action plan, and capacity development of BOI that promote the recycling industry in Philippines. 2006
Review technical cooperation scheme in establishing the sound material-cycle society in Asia JICA Studied to understand material flows of papers, metals and plastics for 6 Asian countries including China and Vietnam. Future direction of technical cooperation by JICA is also proposed. 2005
Support Work for Japan-China-Korea Symposium on Circular Economy MoE Assisted Japanese government for its announcement in recycling economy conference held in Beijing in September 2005. Analyze China’s and Korea’s policy toward the development of resource circulating society. 2005
Preparatory works for ministerial conference on 3R Initiatives. MoE Developed ‘concept paper’ and ‘issue paper’ used in ministerial conference for 3R Initiative. Also prepared booklet for Japanese experience in 3R promotion. 2004
Study on roles of international cooperation in promoting sound material-cycle society in Asian countries MoE Reviewed the capacity building and networking for realizing material circulating society in Asia 2004
Study on the development of resource-circulating society in Thailand (development of recycling system) JETRO Conducted a study on promotion of recycling system targeting for dry battery, fluorescent bulb, and cell phones in Thailand. 2003
Comparison of traditional and new systems on municipal waste recycling in new urban environment system MEXT Conducted a study to identify the issues to realize the ideal material circulating society in 30 years, as well as to evaluate new urban environmental systems. 2003
Development of workshop and EPR symposium materials for introduction of PPP mechanisms JESC Organized and prepared workshop, workshop materials on Extended Produce Responsibility under environmental policy working group of OECD. 2002
Study on basic data on establishment of sound material-cycle society MoE Conducted a study to understand waste management legislations, roles of each stakeholders, volume of waste generated and recycled amount, treatment methods, and economic measures, environmental education and green procurements. 2000

Product Recycling

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Study on home electric & electronic equipments recycling in Asia METI Studied to understand the flow and treatment of used electronic products from Japan to major importer of those products. Also, policy and regulations related to e-waste in China, S.Korea, and Taiwan are investigated. 2005
Promotion of fire extinguisher recycling Japan Fire Extinguishing Equipment Safety Center Conducted a study to develop fire extinguisher recycling system by collaborating fire extinguisher manufactures and retailers. 2004
Study on understanding current status of disposal and recycling of construction wastes Japan Association for Building Research Promotion Carried out basic research to understand current conditions and future target for sound material-cycling for construction materials. 2003
Feasibility study on deposit refund system in Okinawa Okinawa Prefectural Gov’t Conducted a feasibility study on deposit system including target products, operational body and system in Okinawa. 2002
Study on current status of waste plastic recycling Private Company Conducted a study to understand current volume and predict future generation of waste plastics for used automobiles and home appliances. 2000
Study on distribution of used automobiles and automobile parts in Japan Private Company Study to understand the current flow of used automobiles and their parts among repair shops, scrap yards, and auto shredder companies. 1999
Research on recycling of waste resides generated in resource selection process City of Kitakyushu Conducted a technical study to re-select incombustible residue from recycling waste to be utilized in road pavement. 1999
Cost analysis on TV tube glass treatment technology Association for Electric Home Alliances Analyzed cost for cullet manufacturing process from used TV tubes for both internalized and externalized cases. 1998
Study on development of home appliances recycling plant Private Company Conducted a feasibility study for home appliance recycling business in time of new factory development 1998
Study on understanding of current practice of treatment / disposal of used vehicles (motorcycles and cars) Private Company Conducted a study to understand current status of used automobile generation/treatment/disposal, as well as to develop basic policy for development of used automobile recycling system. 1998

Environmental Cooperation

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Iraq environmental cooperation study MoE (OECC) As a part of Iraq reconstruction assistance, the Ministry of Environment Japan examined the possible measures for cooperation and assistance in the environmental sector. 2005
Japanese effort on sustainable management / operation of tropical forest MAFF Targeting for tropical forest in Indonesia and Malaysia, carried out review and analysis on Japanese ODA project, research and effort for NGOs and private companies. 2005
Project formulation in environmental improvement in Uygur, China JBIC Conducted a study for a pre-appraisal of yen-credit for waste management facility in Uygur, China. 2004
Study on Status of the Environment and Relevant Policies/Measures in Egypt OECC Conducted fact finding study in Egypt to optimize technical cooperation in environmental field. Information gathered and analyzed include organizational structure, legislation system, and environmental condition. 2004
Study on the roles of Japanese international cooperation in environmental fields OECC Collected and analyzed information to develop new strategy on Japanese environmental cooperation. 2004
Basic design of development of national reference center in Romania (waste management) JICA Studied to consider content of JICA cooperation on establishment of National Reference Laboratory in Romania. 2003
Study on environmental assistances toward sustainable development MoE Collected and evaluated information necessary to formulate new strategy on Japanese environmental cooperation. 2003
Evaluation study on the project for the improvement of the national monitoring program on pesticide residue in agriculture and the environment and pesticide formulation in the Republic of the Philippines  JICA Evaluated the outcomes of five year project-type technical cooperation to improve the monitoring and analytical techniques of the agricultural chemical laboratory of the Ministry of Agriculture in the Philippines and discussed on the future course for technical cooperation. 2001
Project formulation study (waste management) in Cuba JICA Technical cooperation mission to Cuba to assess the need for cooperation, the relevance of the request and the readiness of the Cuban government to receive cooperation in the environment sector. 1999
Project formulation study in Thailand and Malaysia (Acid Rain) JICA Conducted basic a study on formulation of acid rain control project in Thailand and Malaysia. 1999
Country profile studies JICA Collected information on administrative structure, legal systems, as well as current conditions and issues on air, water, and waste management in 20 developing countries. 1999
New effort on environmental management by World Bank and it policy on environmental projects JBIC Reviewed World Bank’s experiences and lessons leaned for formulating environmental project, intellectual assistance, and case studies. 1999
Basic study on integration of environmental policy and socio economic policy to promote global environmental management in developing countries EAJ Conducted a basic research on approaches to comprehensively promote environmental policy and socio-economic policy in developing countries. 1998
Evaluation study for Dominican Republic and Honduras (waste management) JICA Evaluated whether the waste management equipments/facilities provided by Japanese grant aid to central-, south- American countries have been utilized to achieve the objectives of the aids. 1997
Survey on global environmental conservation and international cooperation 21PPI Conducted questionnaire survey to seek future environmental cooperation for Japanese major cooperation. 1997
Preliminary study on solid waste management of the urban area of Tegucigalpa’s central district JICA Conducted a preliminary study for developing scopes for the waste management study in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. 1997

Air Quality

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Preliminary evaluation study on air monitoring network project in Mexico JICA Carried out initial evaluation and established the framework for technical cooperation project on strengthening air quality monitoring capacity in Mexico. 2004
RAINS-ASIA II Project WB Project to verify and introduce the RAINS-ASIA, an acid rain simulation model, for the Asian Region 1997-1998
Study on current status of air pollution control in Thailand OECC Provided advises at ERTC and measured aromatic hydrocarbon in Southern Industrial estate in Thailand. 1997
Development of air pollution control manuals from stationary sources for developing countries EAJ Developed manuals and held seminars featuring measures to control air pollution from stationary sources in developing countries (target industries are copper smelter, aluminum smelter, glass factories and oil refineries) 1995-2002

Water

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Study on Japanese water related technology for 2008 EXPO Saragoza, Spain JETRO Conducted a study on the environmental technology on water resources used in Japan. The information is used for Japanese government exhibition in 2008 EXPO Saragoza, Spain. 2005
Study on VOCs and mercury monitoring techniques GEPC Carried out laboratory experiments and model analysis to understand movement of mercury or VOCs among environmental medias, including dispersion to air, surface runoff, and deposit to soil from air. 2005
Preliminary study on night soil treatment in Hanoi, Viet Nam Private Company Studied to understand and ways to improve the night solid treatment in Hanoi, Viet Nam. 2005
Study on development of evaluation system for water quality in Kashima Lake Private Company Conducted a basic research to evaluate environmental improvement approaches on clarification function using high quality coal in Eco-town plan. 2004
Development of inventory on nature symbiotic technology in a basin NIES Conducted a study on environmental technologies on water/organic compounds and develop database. 2004
Advisory Study on Industrial Water Technology Institute Project in Thailand JICA Conducted a study on water related problems and measures against such problems by relevant organizations as well as the function of the new bureau (Water Bureau) of the Department of Industrial Works in Thailand. 2003
Study on development of resource recycling center for excess sludge JWRF Conducted a study to identify technological, operational, and institutional issues on development and expansion of sludge treatment plant. 2003
Development of basic design for sewage treatment plan for a municipality City of Kurobe Conducted a study on development of sewage sludge recycling, developed basic design of sewage sludge treatment (methane fermentation) and methanol manufacturing. 2003
The study on the sanitation improvement for the Niamey City in the Republic of Niger JICA Developed a master plan for waste management and sanitation in Niamey City, and conducted feasibility study for priority project (landfill site). 2001
The study on sanitation improvement plan for Haiphong City in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam JICA Developed master plan for environmental management in Haiphong City and conduct feasibility study for priority areas (waste and sewage). 2001
The study on the ground water development of deep aquifers for safe drinking water supply to arsenic affected areas in western Bangladesh JICA Social and environmental analysis for a master plan to control arsenic contamination of groundwater in western Bangladesh and the economic and financial analysis of control measures. 1999-2001
Study on civil engineering technology (sewage management) IDI-Japan Developed sewage management manuals for developing countries. 1999
Study on water environment in major cities in Japan National Land Agency - NLA Study for water environment in urban development planning. 1999
The study on groundwater development in Bangui City in the Central African Republic JICA Developed M/P and conducted F/S for urban water supply system in Bangui, Central African Republic, focusing on groundwater resource. 1998
Study on utilization of resource recovery facility for sludge incineration ash Japan Institute of Wastewater Engineering Technology Conducted a study to understand the feasibility of sewage sludge recovery facility by private company in Saitama. 1998
Environmental profile of People’s Republic of Bangladesh OECC Studied to understand current environmental issues and socio economic background, focusing on groundwater arsenic pollution and possibility of Japanese assistance in Bangladesh. 1997

Environmental Event

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Study on development of waste management and reuse/recycling plans, and formulate the concept for Japanese government exhibition for 2005 Aichi EXPO Japan Association for the 2005 World Exposition, Private Company Developed waste management plan for EXPO 2005 Aichi. Reviewed and formulated the contents of Japanese government pavilion and studied the environmental technology employed to construct the pavilion. Studied and formulated information management system (by IC tags) for promoting reuse of construction materials and facilities. 2001-2005
Basic study on Kitakyushu exhibition in 2001 (environmental field) City of Kitakyushu Conducted a basic study for setting up and environmentally acceptable operation of environmental/eco-zones at Kitakyushu exhibition 2001. 1998

Environmental Business, Eco-town, and Zero-Emission

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Study on development of distribution system in Suzhou, China KITA Conducted a study to identify current status and issues on waste management/recycling in Suzhou province, China to find the feasibility of optimal/recycling base location. 2006
Advisory services for the Bank’s Turn Around Management (TAM) Programme EBRD TAM (TurnAround Management Programme) is a scheme using fund provided by Japan to EBRD to dispatch environmental expert. Advisory studies are underway for energy conservation at brick factory in Moldova, improving waste oil treatment from vessels in Montenegro. 2006
Study on construction of an integrated industrial waste treatment facility in Bangalore Metropolitan Region, India JETRO Conducted feasibility study on development of treatment facility dedicated for hazardous waste in Bangalore, India 2006
Study on international environmental business - strategic promotion of environmental business in India JSIM Identified basic information for Japanese environmental equipments/facility manufactures to expand business opportunity in India in the field of water, waste, air quality control. 2006
Study on markets and strategies for environmental equipments ff Proposed strategic operational plan in environmental equipment market. 2006
Consulting services on industrial waste management and resource recovery business Private Company Provided consulting services on business operation for industrial waste treatment companies. 2005
Study on environmental businesses in overseas JSIM Proposed business operation on Japanese environmental equipments/facilities in Viet Nam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, and India. 2005
Preliminary study on international business at Kitakyushu eco-town KITA Conducted a study for applicability of technologies and know-how of Kitakyushu’s overseas cooperation in regional unique conditions. 2005
Development of waste management manuals for waste generated by natural disasters Mie Prefectural Gov’t Conducted a basic research on waste generation prediction and management system for disaster generated waste stream. 2005
Study on development of businesses based on sound material-cycle society Private Company Proposed business models on reuse of construction materials. 2004
Feasibility study on alternative energy from industrial waste in Viet Nam NEDO Formulated a master plan for waste reduction based on 3Rs in Malaysia. 2004
Proposition on communal treatment for general and industrial waste in industrial park Private Company Proposed PFI project on general and industrial waste treatment at an industrial park to achieve its Zero Emission goal. 2004
Feasibility study on creating demand for material recycling Private Company Conducted a study to specific application and system/approaches to expand material recycling for the major product of the client. 2004
Development of new business opportunities in industrial waste management field Private Company Conducted a study to review new and renewal of industrial waste treatment businesses established by public and industry. 2003
Study on recycling industry development in the Republic of Philippines JICA Developed master plan to promote and strengthen environmental management in public and private sector ownership in the Philippines. 2003
Feasibility study on development of waste treatment facility by private fund in Delhi, India ECFA Designed the basic concept for Japanese waste management industry when revitalizing waste management in Delhi, India. 2003
Study on promotion of biomass industry City of Kitakyushu Developed ‘Kitakyushu biomass basic plan’ to create biomass-cycle industry in Kitakyushu. Studied technological seeds and resource endowment 2003
Promotion of Environmental Industry Park Yamaguchi Prefectural Gov’t Created and promoted new type of industries based on environmentally conscious businesses through supporting venture business or formulating business strategies. 2003
The Study on Master Plan on Industrial Waste. Management in the Bangkok Metropolitan Area. and its Vicinity in the Kingdom of Thailand JICA Formulated a master plan for industrial waste policies of the Thai Ministry of Industry, pointing out the necessary improvements based on the reality of waste collection and treatment by public and private bodies in Bangkok. 2002-2004
Study on utilization of energy and zero-emission of factories by recycling chains in Viet Nam NEDO Conducted a feasibility study to coordinate recycling capability among Japanese affiliated companies in Hanoi, Viet Num to realize waste (resource) circulation. 2002
Study on development of recycling facility for construction waste Private Company Prepared business plan for construction waste treatment plant to be proposed in Super Eco-Town project in Tokyo. 2002
Establishment of technical criteria for industrial waste petrochemical plant MoE Conducted a study on establishing technical standards on petrochemical or carbonizing plant for industrial waste management treatment. 2002
Promotion of a model business types for food industry to realize resource circulating society in Japan Japan Food Industry Center Conducted a feasibility study for bio-gas business from food waste in Toyama region. 2001
Feasibility study on energy conservation, resource recovery, and recycling in Beijing, China Feasibility study on energy conservation, resource recovery, and recycling in Beijing, China Developed a model for ‘model city for resource circulating city’ by energy conservation, resource recovery, and recycling effort in Beijing, China. 2001
Feasibility study on thermal energy project using gasification fusion furnace for packaging plastics Private Company Conducted a study on feasibility for providing heat and re-generated gas from gasification furnace facility to neighboring facilities. 2001
Basic study on development of sound material-cycle society in core industrial parks Japan Regional Development Corporation Conducted a study to evaluate the necessity and issues on introducing recycling industry in a industrial estate. Developed case study report for recycling businesses that pays consideration to surrounding environment. 2000
Zero-emission project at an industrial park Mishima Sawazi Industrial Park Conducted a study to realize zero-emission at an industrial park in Japan. 2000
Study on marketability of fuel cells in Tokyo metropolitan region Private Company Feasibility of gasification furnaces and methane fermentation plants as well as marketability of fuel cells. 1999
Review efforts of a private auto company to realize sound material-cycling society Private Company Collected and analyzed date to give directions toward sound material-cycling society for a major Japanese automobile corporation. 1999
Waste management and environmental improvement project for Sfax coastal region in the Republic of Tunisia JBIC Conducted a preliminary study on justification of pollution control project in Sfax, Tunisia. 1999
Feasibility study on second-hand products auction in Hibiki-nada district City of Kitakyushu Conducted a study to understand current condition of re-use of second-hand products as well as selecting priority business type for developing reuse base location. 1999
Study on waste treatment and recycling plan of selected industries in the region of Sfax in the Republic of Tunisia JICA Development study of for the JICA on mining and manufacturing industries to Evaluated the current situation of generation of industrial waste in Tunisia and conducted a pre-F/S for a recycling project featuring promising iron and paper. 1998
Market forecast on environmental field for company A Private Company Predicted national and international market trend on environmental field of a business interest of a private company. 1998
Study on utilization of resource recovery facility for sludge incineration ash Japan Institute of Wastewater Engineering Technology Conducted a study to understand the feasibility of sewage sludge recovery facility by private company in Saitama. 1998
Studies on home appliances recycling businesses Private Company Conducted studies on collection of used home appliances, feasibility on home appliances recycling plant or RDF facility, and waste-to-energy plant development. 1998
Study on development of home appliances recycling plant Private Company Conducted a feasibility study for home appliance recycling business in time of new factory development 1998

Waste Treatment Plants

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Study on construction of an integrated industrial waste treatment facility in Bangalore Metropolitan Region, India JETRO Conducted feasibility study on development of treatment facility dedicated for hazardous waste in Bangalore, India 2006
The study on the safe closure and rehabilitation of landfill sites in Malaysia JICA Evaluated the current status of municipal waste disposal site in Malaysia, and conducted studies for rehabilitation or safe closure of the sites, developed guidelines for sound utilization of closed landfill sites. 2004
Study on development of regional waste treatment facility by PFI scheme MoE Conducted a technical study on development of regional human waste/septic tank sludge treatment facility using private finance, management skill, and technology. 2001
Study on waste management at final disposal site in Kuala Lumpur Gov’t of Malaysia (Univ. of PutraMalaysia) Evaluated environmental/disaster risks on 7 landfill sites and formulated measures and control system for the worst landfill site. 1998
Feasibility study on waste incineration plant by Private Finance Initiative scheme. Private Company Studied the effectiveness of the introduction of PFI scheme for waste incineration plant in a municipality. 1998

Cleaner Production

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Basic study on reducing toxic metals in plating Private Company Conducted a study to understand the current regulation on chrome or nickel coatings used on motorcycle. 1999

Environmental Management

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Study / Project Client Summary / Description Yr
Study on strategy formulation for the standardization of environmental measurement technologies in Asia MoE Conducted a study on collection of environmental standards in Asian nations as well as Japanese technology on environmental measurements. Developed strategy to promote the Japanese environmental measurement technologies in Asian countries and possibly standardize in the world. 2006
Preliminary study for the study on master plan for promotion of mining industry in Republic of Serbia JICA Concluded R/D and developed TOR for full scale study on development of promotion of mining industry in Republic of Serbia. 2004
Project formulation for development of sustainable development of mining and manufacturing industry JICA Conducted a project formulation study for the master plan study on mining and manufacturing industry in Serbia. 2004
Advisory study on Environmental Monitoring Training Center, Egypt JICA Conducted a follow-up study on ERTC project and mid-term evaluation of environmental project in Egypt. 2003
Study on Japanese Experience in Industrial Pollution Control JICA Conducted a systematic review of Japan’s experience of industrial pollution with a view to finding a new approach for the technical transfer of Japan’s experience of industrial pollution control. 2002 - 2003
Study on environmental management cost OECF Studied to understand current condition of Global Overlays program recently carried out by World Bank. 1997

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