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Kazuo Fukuyama

Director General, Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau, City of Yokohama

Kazuo Fukuyama is committed to waste management.

A native of Kanagawa Prefecture, he joined the Yokohama City Hall in 1982. He was appointed to his current position in 2018. To advocate the reduction of food loss, he has been creating incentives to think about the importance of food from various perspectives.

Kazuo Fukuyama is speaking at the following WCEF2018 session:

Mon 22 October at 14:30 : Circular Food Systems in Cities

 

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Project

WCEF2018

The World Circular Economy Forum presents the world’s best circular economy solutions and brings together key circular economy thinkers and doers from around the world.

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Topic

A circular economy

Circular economy solutions are needed to safeguard biodiversity and solve the climate crisis. In a circular economy we maintain the value of what we produce through smarter design and shifting from owning products to using services.

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Theme

Sustainability transition

The life, well-being and economy of Finns fully depend on nature. How can we change the way we operate so that we build a good life, successful business and sustainable public finances within the limits of nature’s carrying capacity?

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