Global Environment

Environmental Event "Earth Day Marunouchi 2006"

April 13, 2006

Under the theme of global warming, an environmental event "Earth Day Marunouchi 2006" takes place at Otemachi, Marunouchi, and Yurakucho area from April 15 (Saturday) to 23 (Sunday).

April 22 is globally recognized as "Earth Day," a day to perform something for globe. "Earth Day Marunouchi 2006 committee" agrees with the concept of this "Earth Day" and holds "Earth Day 2006" including various environmental events at Otemachi, Marunouchi, and Yurakucho area.
"Team minus 6%" also participates in the various events during "Earth Day 2006" to promote mitigation of global warming with small ideas in everyday life.

  • Overview of "Earth Day Marunouchi 2006" supported by "Team minus 6%"

1. Fashion Show "THIS IS MARUNOUCHI COOL BIZ" (refer to attachment [1] for details)

[Date & Time]
April 17 (Monday)19:00-20:00 * Media Reception 18:30-
[Venue]
OTEMACHI CAFE (OTEMACHI Building 1F)
[Overview]
Guests such as CEO of Japan Men's Fashion Association Corporation You IKEDA give comments and opinions on this year's COOL BIZ, modeling businessmen working at Marunouchi from the point of view of clothes and hairstyle.

2.Talk Show " Sister Weather's Seminar; Weather & Global Warming" ( refer to attachment [2] for details)

[Date & Time]
April 19(Wednesday)19:00-20:00 * Media Reception 18:30-
[Venue]
OTEMACHI CAFE (OTEMACHI Building 1F)
[Overview]
Ms. Mineko NAKAJIMA, an weather anchor, and Mr. Shinichi TAKEMURA, a faculty of Kyoto University of Art and Design, discuss the current situation and mitigation of global warming, using a digital terrestrial globe "touchable globe."

3. Talk Show "Start Ecological Driving with airy accelerator 'e-start'" ( refer to attachment [3] for details)

[Date & Time]
April 23(Sunday)13:00-14:00 * Media Reception 12:30-
[Location]
CAFE EASE (Marunouchi Building 1F)
[Summary]
Talk show with Mr. Kohki TAKAHIRA, a chief editor of magazine "NAVI"( NIGENSHA Publishing Co.,Ltd) and Mr. Masataka MATSUTOYA, a music producer under the theme of driving technique to reduce emission of carbon dioxide (CO2).
  • Coverage
    Please refer to attachment [1]-[3].

Attachment

  • Attachment [1], [2], [3], Application for Coverage
  • Reference
  • Event MAP

Contact

Ministry of the Environment
Global Environment Bureau
Climate Change Policy Division