EU-Japan Centre Past events

CBAM in full swing? Discussing the future of CBAM with the European Commission

Nov

2025

As the full implementation of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) will commence on 1 January 2026, we are honored to welcome Mr. Xavier Vanden Bosch, an official from the European Commission's unit in charge of CBAM (DG TAXUD) as the speaker, who will review the operations during the provisional application period and present the outlook for the full implementation.

Digital Solutions Business Mission in Japan

Join our Digital Solutions Business Mission in Japan and exhibit for free at Ceatec, Chiba (Tokyo)

'About Japan' webinar series 257: Finding public procurement tenders – How to use the Weekly Tender Digest as a tool

OCT

2025

Unlock Government Opportunities in Japan—Weekly Tender Digest Explained

10:30 - 11:30

Minerva Policy Webinar #01: Japan’s (Advanced) Artificial Intelligence Systems – Policies, Support, and Collaboration Opportunities with the EU

Oct

2025

We are at an inflection point. AI is no longer a distant frontier - it is reshaping how societies govern, produce, move, and age.

Minerva Policy Webinar 01: Japan’s (Advanced) Artificial Intelligence Systems – Policies, Support, and Collaboration Opportunities with the EU

OCT

2025

This Minerva policy webinar is aimed at EU companies and researchers interested in understanding current Japanese AI policy and practices and potential opportunities for collaboration.

10:30 - 11:30

'About Japan' webinar series 256: Sauna Market in Japan

OCT

2025

What business opportunities does the sauna market offer to EU SMEs?

10:30 - 11:30

Towards a New Dimension of EU-Japan Digital Partnership

Oct

2025

Japan and the EU agreed on the “EU-Japan Digital Partnership” at the 2022 Summit, and have since been strengthening cooperation to advance the contribution of digital technologies to society and the economy. In this seminar, we will deepen dialogue between the public and private sectors from Japan and the EU on the future direction the Partnership should pursue toward a prosperous and sustainable future.

Biotech Business Mission in Japan

The Biotech Business Mission in Japan is organised on the fringe of the BioJapan Expo in Japan. The selected SMEs and clusters will be able to showcase their technology during the fair within a common booth.

'About Japan' webinar series 255: Biofuels for the automotive sector in Japan

OCT

2025

What business opportunities does the Japanese biofuels market for the automotive sector offer to EU SMEs?

10:30 - 11:30

Key Issues in the Trademark System in the Digital Transformation Era

Sep

2025

How Japan’s trademark system has been dealing with several key challenges posed by the ever-increasing digitization and by the integration of AI

Investment in Ukraine: opportunities for Japanese and EU businesses - Hybrid Forum

Sep

2025

The forum was organised by the Ukrainian Chamber of Commerce in Japan (UCCJ) and the EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation. EU and Japanese companies interested in working together in Ukraine learned more about new rules & incentives related to investment, industrial parks and business opportunities in the fields of defense tech and dual-use innovations.

'About Japan' webinar series 254: Building Bridges to Growth: Key Strategies for B2B Tech Success in Japan - Leveraging Local Partnership Ecosystem

SEP

2025

How can your EU B2B tech company successfully scale in Japan by building the right local partnerships?

10:30 - 11:30

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