August 23
2021
March 18
2022
A unique opportunity for EU companies to host Japanese S&T university students as interns for R&D
APPLICATION DEADLINE: 15 October 2020
INTERNSHIP PERIOD: 23 AUGUST 2021 --> 18 MARCH 2022
(NB: Internship period is different for France due to the French national law. Starting date for France is 20 SEPTEMBER 2021)
IN A NUTSHELL
'Vulcanus in Europe' programme offers EU companies an opportunity to host Japanese S&T university students as interns (or, also called 'trainees') in R&D for a 7-month period (or, 6-month in case of internships in France)....
Europe
May 05
2021
A series of three webinars is scheduled to inform on certification process and procedures to comply with the Organic Japan Agriculture Standards (or JAS).
May 04
2021
This webinar is prepared for expatriates and human resource staff to secure a smooth transition to Japan. It is explaining matters such as taxes and social security systems as well as the cost of living in Japan.
April 30
2021
Lean Café - sharing lean thinking in a friendly atmosphere
The EU-Japan Centre would like to invite you to join us at our virtual Lean Café. We meet monthly (via Zoom) to discuss and share lean thinking.
Dates for your diary...
We are currently arranging future sessions of the Lean Café. Once we have confirmed dates we will publish details on this page.
Please email us if you would like to be added to our mailing-list so you receive details of our future Café sessions and (when, we are able to restart them) our Lean in Europe visits as and when they are arranged.
In the...
Online
April 29
2021
In its ongoing efforts to help European SMEs to access the Japanese market, the EU-Japan Centre is co-organising "Export Support" (online) workshops in cooperation with the EU member organisations of Enterprise Europe Network (EEN) (https://een.ec.europa.eu/).
These (online) workshops may include the following: sectorial information on export-related procedures, opportunities offered by the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and Japanese business culture.
April 28
2021
Export to Japan 18: Certification Process and Procedures for Organic JAS (Animal-based organic food)
A series of three webinars is scheduled to inform on certification process and procedures to comply with the Organic Japan Agriculture Standards (or JAS).
April 27
2021
Import trade concessions are contained in the EPA for EU exporters of textile products to Japan. As a result, these EU products have since the entry into force of the Agreement an important competitive advantage on the Japanese markets.
April 26
2021
April 28
2021
Deploying renewable energy massively will be key to achieve the 2050 goal of climate neutrality shared by the EU and Japan. In both regions, offshore wind is seen as one of the renewable sources with the highest growth potential. The European Commission estimates that 30% of electricity demand in Europe could be covered by offshore wind by 2050, while the Japanese government made offshore wind a pillar of its new Green Growth Strategy.
Europe is a leader: three out of the top five turbine manufacturers worldwide are based in Europe, and European companies represent 90...
April 21
2021
A series of three webinars is scheduled to inform on certification process and procedures to comply with the Organic Japan Agriculture Standards (or JAS).
April 20
2021
This webinar offers practical guidance to EU-based organisations that are considering investing in expatriate assignments as a means towards exploring and exploiting business opportunities in Japan.