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2020/02/20
Japan CCS Co., Ltd. held its annual CCS Forum on February 13, 2020.
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The annual CCS Forum was held in the afternoon of February 13, 2020 at Grand Hotel New Oji in Tomakomai, Hokkaido, with a large attendance of 600 people. In the morning, 97 people participated in a field trip to the Tomakomai CCS Demonstration Center.
The program consisted of the following:
Part 1 of the forum was entitled “A Gift from Space” and presented by Mr. Mamoru Mohri, a famous Japanese astronaut.
Part 2 was titled “Silver Bullet and Utopia ~ Towards to the implementation of CCS”, presented by Mr. Kozo Sato, Professor of The University of Tokyo and Visiting Professor of Stanford University*, followed by “Now, from Tomakomai to the World ~ Progress of Tomakomai CCS Demonstration Project”, presented by Mr. Yukihiro Kawaguchi, Director of the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry.
*Mr. Kozo Sato, Professor of The University of Tokyo, Frontier Research Center for Energy and Resources, Graduate School of Engineering, and Visiting Professor of Stanford University, Dept. of Energy Resources Engineering.