Chair of CEA, Takashi Nakamura, and Director of CEA, Kotaro Shimizu, contributed to the Science Council of Japan Report titled “Academic Challenges for Enabling Resource Circulation in the Circular Economy.”

DENSO CORPORATION and CEA contributed to APO’s study mission “Multi-country Observational Study Mission on Principles and Best Practices of the Sufficiency-based Circular Economy”.

Value Network Committee (Confidentiality Committee) for glass and other building materials was established.

Study group (Confidentiality Committee) on common infrastructure standards for circular business was established.

Director of CEA, Kotaro Shimizu, spoke at the Czech Republic-hosted “Czech-Japan Circular Economy & Sustainability Forum 2025.”

CEA received a donation of money from Fuyo General Lease Co.,Ltd.

Chair of CEA, Takashi Nakamura, and Director of CEA, Kotaro Shimizu participated as a speaker at the 3rd plenary and seminar of Circular Value Chain Consortium, Research Organization for Open Innovation Strategy, Waseda University.

Value Network Committee (Confidentiality Committee) for automobile parts and others was established.

Exchange Meeting between Leroy Merlin, a major French home improvement retailer, and Circular Economy Association (CEA)

Our progress in circular business implementation through “Circular Partners (CPs)”