Month: October 2025

A groundbreaking wearable sensor is changing the landscape of senior care by helping prevent toilet accidents and supporting greater independence for older adults. This innovative technology enables timely assistance...

Indigenous Amazonian Chef brings ancestral recipes and sustainable cuisine to COP30, highlighting the vital connection between traditional food practices and climate action.

Discover how Tokyo’s public baths preserve ancient traditions and embrace global visitors, blending history with modern hospitality.

Over the past ten years, progress in reducing deforestation rates has sparked optimism for the future of global forest protection and efforts to combat climate change.

Venture capitalists are increasingly turning their attention to Tokyo, drawn by the city’s strong push for clean energy innovations and its vibrant ecosystem of sustainable startups. This shift is...

The global shipping industry is experiencing significant delays after crucial negotiations ended without a consensus among countries on a net zero emissions framework.

A Tokyo-based startup is harnessing unique microbes from hot springs to develop groundbreaking solutions to combat climate change, transforming natural resources into innovative tools for a sustainable future.

Global shipping is at a crossroads as countries struggle to find common ground on how to cut carbon emissions, creating significant obstacles to industry-wide climate action.

Foreign entrepreneurs are transforming Japan's startup scene by introducing innovative business models, diverse perspectives, and new strategies for launching startups. Their impact is leading to greater internationalization and inspiring...

Indirect disaster effects—including disrupted supply chains, economic instability, and lost livelihoods—are costing the world nearly $2 trillion each year, as highlighted by UN Secretary-General Guterres. These hidden costs significantly...

A groundbreaking pocket-sized AED device is making emergency heart care faster and more accessible, empowering ordinary people to save lives in critical moments.

European and global leaders convened to address the urgent housing crisis, focusing on collaborative solutions to secure access to affordable housing for all communities.

Tokyo is leading the way in sustainable water management by implementing innovative plumbing-independent supply systems. These advancements strengthen the city’s resilience, ensuring a reliable water supply for the urban...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres urges countries around the globe to support and accelerate the crucial transition to renewable energy, emphasizing the importance of expanding sustainable energy solutions for a...

A groundbreaking startup bridging Japan and Luxembourg is pioneering advanced AC battery technology, offering the potential to transform electric vehicles and revolutionize global energy storage solutions.

World leaders are increasingly acknowledging the influential role of ordinary youth in driving global change. Their voices, actions, and innovative ideas are shaping policy, sparking social movements, and contributing...

Experience how Japan and Taiwan's biggest startup events in Osaka and Tokyo are revolutionizing tech innovation, fostering cross-border collaboration, and paving the way for the future of the industry.

World leaders gathered at a high-level summit to unveil bold national climate strategies, setting the agenda for negotiations and progress at the upcoming COP30 conference.

Kyoto startups are tapping into Taiwan’s dynamic market and strategic location to accelerate international expansion and drive business growth, establishing Taiwan as a key gateway for connecting with global...

The global shipping sector faces escalating costs and slower trade flows in 2025, grappling with persistent economic challenges and heightened market uncertainty.