Countdown to Innovation: BSI Group Japan’s 25th Anniversary ‘Global Standards Conference’ Set to Shape the Future of Our World by 2050
The deadline for events featuring experts from various fields is approaching BSI Group Japan (British Standards Institute) will hold its 25th anniversary event “Global Standards Conference, For Our World, 2050 BSI Vision Day” on November 7th (Thursday) and 8th (Friday). ) held on
BSI Group Japan Co., Ltd. (Location: Minatomirai, Nishi-ku, Yokohama, President and Representative Director: Masaki Urushihara, hereinafter referred to as “BSI Japan”) is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and is celebrating the various challenges that Japanese society will face in the next 25 years. The event “BSI Global Standards Conference, For Our World, 2050 BSI Vision Day” will be held on Thursday, November 7th and Friday, November 8th, 2024, to present a path to solutions.
The event will feature eight seminars for the food, manufacturing, construction, and medical industries, with themes of “sustainability” and “digital trust.” At each seminar, we will not only explain the latest trends in standards, but we will also have guest speakers from business leaders and experts from various fields.
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■Key points of “BSI Global Standards Conference, For Our World, 2050 BSI Vision Day”
Point (1): Hybrid event held on-site and online (2nd day of event)
The venue is TKP Garden City PREMIUM Shinagawa Takanawa Exit, which is easily accessible and a 2-minute walk from Shinagawa Station Takanawa Exit.
As a bonus for attending the venue, you will also be able to participate in a “coffee session” after the seminar where you can exchange business cards with the speakers and exchange information with other participants.
Those wishing to participate from a distance can also participate online (Zoom).
*For some hybrid seminars, online applications are now closed. Thank you for your understanding.
*The first day will be held online only.
Point (2): Guest speakers including leading companies and academic experts from various fields
Yamato Transport, which is ahead of the industry in its efforts to become carbon neutral, and NTT Group, which is Japan’s first company to receive smart city certification and whose “people-centered urban development” is attracting a lot of attention, are using AI. Companies that drive the industry’s business will be on stage, including NEC, who will be presenting their cybersecurity measures.
We will also have human capital experts from academic institutions on stage. Yasushi Ichimori not only promotes the introduction of global human resources systems, the development of next-generation leaders, and corporate transformation at foreign-affiliated companies, but also conducts educational activities at multiple graduate schools. Furthermore, Takashi Iwamoto, who has been involved in many studies including “industrial production theory” and “business production theory” and has published books on human capital management and disclosure, will be on stage.
In addition, there will be many guests who cannot be introduced here, so please see each seminar page for details.
Point (3): Panel discussion to dig deeper into the theme
Each seminar will include a lecture by a speaker, followed by a panel discussion to dig deeper into the seminar theme. Please take a look at the lively discussions held by people with diverse backgrounds.
[Event overview]
Name: BSI Japan 25th anniversary event
Global Standards Conference For Our World, 2050 BSI Vision Day
Date and time: November 7th (Thursday) / November 8th (Friday)
Format: November 7th (Thursday) Online
November 8th (Friday) Online/venue hybrid
*Some of the hybrid seminars include
Some of the online applications have already been closed.
Thank you for your understanding.
Venue: TKP Garden City PREMIUM Shinagawa Takanawa Exit
[Seminar details at the event]
■November 7th (Thursday)
Seminar (1) | Thinking about the future of the food industry from the perspective of the Rainforest Alliance (9:30-)
Seminar (2) | The future of manufacturing: Understanding the sustainable product design required in the future from European battery regulations and eco-design regulations (11:00-)
Seminar (3) | The future of Japan’s smart cities and buildings: “Urban development x digital” promoted by NTT Group and building information management (14:00-)
Seminar (4) | Thinking about the future of medical care: Explaining the quality and sustainability required of medical institutions (from 16:00)
■November 8th (Friday)
Seminar (5) | Thinking about the future of sustainability: The road to carbon neutrality towards achieving 2050 net zero
Seminar (6) | Thinking about the future of sustainability: Responding to human capital management and purpose management starting in 2025 from the perspective of trends in non-financial information disclosure
Seminar (7) | Thinking about the future of cybersecurity AI governance + security governance
Seminar (8) | AI governance in business departments What is necessary to ensure accuracy and reliability of AI systems based on ISO/IEC 42001
Please join us for an event that will introduce you to the latest knowledge and latest trends in international standards that only a globally expanding standards association can provide.
[About BSI (British Standards Institute) and BSI Group Japan]
BSI (British Standards Institution) is an organization that promotes business improvement and standardization. For more than a century, we have been positively impacting organizations and society, building trust and improving people’s lives. We currently work with a 15,000-strong global community of professionals, industry groups, consumer groups, organizations and government agencies, working with more than 80,000 customers in more than 190 countries and territories. BSI’s purpose is to help our customers achieve their purpose by leveraging our extensive expertise across key industry sectors such as automotive, aerospace, built environment, food, retail and healthcare. From climate change to building trust in digital transformation, BSI works hand in hand with organizations to accelerate the creation of a better and more sustainable world and build confidence in organizations. We support you to grow with.
BSI Group Japan is a Japanese subsidiary of BSI established in 1999. Our main business is to provide management systems, information security services, medical device certification services, product testing/certification services, and training services.We also provide a wide range of standards-related services, including support for standards development.