Exchange with Overseas Citys

In addition to interacting with cities around the world that are implementing advanced measures against global warming, Zero Carbon and GREEN×EXPO Promotion Bureau also provides technical assistance to cities in Asia.

Utilizing the EU-Japan International Cities Cooperation Project (IUC-Japan), we are working together to create a sustainable city.

Lecture at Smart City Expo

Yokohama City and Barcelona City signed a memorandum of understanding on smart city cooperation in 2013, and are promoting cooperation.
In 2018, he attended the "Smart City Expo World Conference" held in the city to present the SDGs future cities and initiatives in collaboration with various stakeholders, and disseminated Yokohama's efforts to combat global warming.

Since 2016, the city of Vancouver, one of the leading cities in global warming countermeasures, has been collaborating on adaptation plans and hydrogen measures. In response to the adoption of the Yokohama Blue Carbon initiative in 2017 as a "CNCA Innovation Fund," we collaborated with Blue Carbon.

Since 2013, Zero Carbon and GREEN×EXPO Promotion Bureau, together with the International Affairs Bureau and other organizations, cooperated with JICA to formulate the Bangkok Metropolitan Climate Change Master Plan, which was formulated in 2015. Since then, we have been working with JICA to support the implementation of this plan.

With the cooperation of the San Diego Yokohama Sister City Association, we are interacting with environmental picture diary. Elementary school students from San Diego also participated in 2018, and some of the submitted works were exhibited at the "Environmental Picture Diary Exhibition 2018".