EU-Japan Centre Past events

25-01-19 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM CETThe complexity of current R&D and innovation challenges requires cutting edge companies to constantly seek external strategic partners to acquire competitive know-how...

On the occasion of the visit of Dr. Jean-Noël Thépaut, Director, Head of Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF), the EU-Japan Centre...

Japanese and EU decision makers presented their visions for long term climate policies and discussed the opportunities and the challenges ahead on decarbonisation of their economies. Business representatives and experts gave their views in a panel discussion on the business opportunities offered through decarbonisation.

17-12-18 | 10:00 - 11:00 AM CET What do companies with R&D in Europe and Japan need to know in regard to the various employee invention legal systems? This webinar explains the basics of...

What additional opportunities will the EPA offer to European SMEs? The EU-Japan Economic partnership Agreement (EPA), expected to come into force in 2019, will give European companies...

11-12-18 | 10:30 - 11:30 AM CETHow do I successfully prepare and negotiate a deal?Meetings with Japanese partners follow a different agenda than the one we are used to in Europe. They require a more...

The 21st Lean in Europe visit was to Toyota Motor Manufacturing (UK) Ltd's Deeside Engine Plant in North Wales (UK). It took place on Wednesday 5 December 2018. 22 senior engineers from across Europe...

The 22nd Lean in Europe visit was to Amorim & Irmãos, near Porto, in Portugal. It took place on Thursday, 14 March 2019, with a preparatory meeting and dinner the previous evening. Th...