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Joint Seminar with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Architectural Institute of Japan – Coming Soon We’re pleased to announce that a seminar will be held this year in collaboration with Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and the Architectural Institute of Japan, alongside our organisation. The focus will […]

France-Finland deligation From Japan, Europe may appear unified—as though it speaks with one voice. But once you’re here, it’s clear that each country has its own distinct culture, its own language, and often a very different way of thinking. Even neighbouring countries can differ quite dramatically. And that, really, is part of what makes Europe

Regenerative Community Tokyo × BLOX HUB – Third Event Held! The now-regular collaborative event between Regenerative Community Tokyo and BLOX HUB has returned for its third edition! This time, we explored regenerative approaches to food, living spaces, and production (products) through a series of hands-on workshops aimed at shaping our collective future.Although this particular session

Meeting with the Nordic Urban Development Dream Team! I recently had the pleasure of meeting with two Swedish powerhouses – developer Atrium Ljungberg and architectural design firm White Arkitekter. Despite their “big company” status, their teams showed incredible warmth and hospitality. Perhaps this welcoming approach is essential when handling transformative development projects. Take Slakthusområdet (the

Visited Epicenter Stockholm! We recently had the pleasure of escorting a major Japanese research institute on a tour of Stockholm’s urban development initiatives. Given how many wonderful people assisted us along the way, I’d like to share what we learned from each location, one by one. Let’s start with Epicenter Stockholm. Many of you are

Sustainability News & Insights: Delivered Straight to Your Inbox! We’re thrilled to announce the relaunch of our company newsletter! As of January 18th, 2025, we’ve rebranded as Build Vision, combining our deep understanding of European sustainability with the exciting projects we’ve built together.Get ready for a regular dose of inspiring content! Our newsletter will feature

RCT Turns One! Join Our Thriving Sustainability Community We celebrated a fantastic first year at Regenerative Community Tokyo that we co-operated with Mitsubishi Estate on January 15th! As a special highlight, Tom Bosschaert, the CEO of Except Integrated Sustainability, joined us to share his inspiring vision for RCT’s impact on Tokyo, Japan, and beyond. Our

Kazumitsu Yoshida Presents at MLIT Seminar on European Urban Development On January 10, 2025, our representative, Mr. Yoshida, delivered a presentation at the 4th ‘GX Creation Meeting: Urban, Green and Carbon Neutral x Frontiers of Urban Policies Around the World’, hosted by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). His talk focused on

A Token of Our Gratitude This holiday season, we’re celebrating our shared commitment to sustainability. For our Japanese partners we have selected a specialty coffee, traceable from bean to cup. For our European counterparts, we have chosen chocolates from TONY’S CHOCOLONELY, a company committed to eradicating modern slavery and child labour within the chocolate industry.

A Taste of Urban Vitality: A Personal Reflection A recent trip to Japan by Build Vision CEO, Mr. Yoshida, led to a memorable culinary experience at “Ron-kou-chu-cha,” a hidden gem introduced to us by Mr. Tomoya Kumagai, a renowned editor at SLOGAN. The restaurant’s emphasis on traditional Chinese cuisine and holistic well-being inspired a deeper