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09:00 | Welcome & Introduction by Marc Chasserot, shecco Marc Chasserot, shecco, Welcome & Introduction POLICY SESSION 09:20 | Presentations by government representatives and industry experts on the latest regulatory issues and standards regarding natural refrigerants on both Japanese and internationl level. Chair: Marc Chasserot, shecco Marc Chasserot, shecco, Global Policy & Market Trends Yasuhiro Baba, Ministry of the Environment, Government of Japan, フロン法改正を含めた回収率向上に向けた対策 及び平成31年度フロン関連予算案について Hideyuki Naoi, Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, フロン対策の現状について Marek Zgliczynski, Embraco, New IEC Charge Limit For Flammables EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW 10:15 | Marc Chasserot, CEO of shecco will interview leading executives from Japanese industry: Shigeru Dohno, Managing Director, Food Retail Equipment Business Division, Panasonic Appliances Company Ichiji Ishizu, Executive Managing Director, Mayekawa Networking Break 10:45 | Coffee, tea and light snacks will be served in the sponsors exhibition area during this networking break. TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP ROUND TABLE 11:15 | Strategic and visionary presentations will be given by leading industry representatives on market trends and developments, followed by technology leadership round table discussion. Chair: Jan Dusek, shecco Tsutsumi Atsuki, Panasonic - Cold Chain Business Divion Appliances Company, Panasonic Coldchain Solutions Katsuhiko Harada, Nihon Netsugen Systems, Now Step of CO2 Transcritical Unit for Industrial Refrigeration in Japan Katsuhiko Harada, Nihon Netsugen Systems, CO2冷媒冷凍機の日本市場における新たな展開 Esequias Pereira, Embraco, New Solutions Addressing New Global Market Needs Makoto Ehara, Mayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd, Enhance Your Choices with Natural Refrigerants Makoto Ehara, Mayekawa Mfg. Co., Ltd, 自然冷媒却システムの最適な使い方につて 自然冷媒却システムの最適な使い方につて 自然冷媒却システムの最適な使い方につて -省エネと脱フロン - Norishige Sato, Food Techno Engineering, FTE's Natural Refrigerant Technology NETWORKING LUNCH 12:30 | Networking lunch will be served in the sponsors exhibition area. End User Panel - Commercial Refrigeration 13:30 | Leading end users will share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans. Co-chairs: Jan Dusek & Rena Okabe, shecco Shinichiro Uto, Lawson, LAWSON’s Efforts to Phase Out Freon Shinichiro Uto, Lawson, ローソンのノンフロン化に向けた 取り組みについて Hiroyuki Onishi, Japanese Consumer's Co-Operative Union (JCCU), An Approach for Introducing Equipment Using Natural Refrigerant at Co-ops Hiroyuki Onishi, Japanese Consumer's Co-Operative Union (JCCU), 生協における自然冷媒 機器導入の取り組み Kenji Funamori, Metro Cash & Carry Japan, METRO F-GAS EXIT AND SUSTAINABILITY ACCELERATE JAPAN AWARDS CEREMONY 14:15 | The 1st Annual Accelerate Japan Awards will recognize companies and individuals leading the transition to natural refrigerant-based technologies. Award categories include:
Read up the winners of the awards in this article. End User Panel - Industrial Refrigeration 14:30 | Leading end users will share their experiences using different types of natural refrigerant technologies, including benefits, challenges and future plans. Co-chairs: Jan Dusek & Rena Okabe, shecco Tomomitsu Yamasaki, Ajinomoto Frozen Foods Co., Inc., The Progress toward phase out of HFC/HCFC refrigerants Tomomitsu Yamasaki, Ajinomoto Frozen Foods Co., Inc., 脱フロン化への取り組み Akio Motohashi, Kokubu Group, Initiatives for natural refrigerants Akio Motohashi, Kokubu Group, 国分グループ本社(株)における自然冷媒への取り組みについて Hiroyuki Mifune, Daisen Nyugyo Agricultural Cooperative Association, Iniciatives to introduce energy-saving natural refrigerants facilities Hiroyuki Mifune, Daisen Nyugyo Agricultural Cooperative Association, 省工ネ型自然冷媒設備導入への取組み Shigekatsu Koganemaru, Yoshio Ice Manufacturing Refrigeration, An Approach for Introducing Natural Refrigerant Shigekatsu Koganemaru, Yoshio Ice Manufacturing Refrigeration, 自然冷媒導入の取組 一般社団法人日本冷蔵倉庫協会 NETWORKING BREAK 15:30 | During the networking break that will take place in the sponsors exhibiition area, coffee, tea and snacks will be served. TECHNOLOGY CASE STUDIES 15:50 | Innovative technology case studies by leading companies active in the Japanese market. Chair: Jan Dusek, shecco Manabu Onishi, Panasonic, Technical initiatives for further spread of CO2 refrigeration system Manabu Onishi, Panasonic, CO2冷凍機の普及に向けた技術取組み � Katsuhiko Harada, Nihon Netsugen Systems, CO2 Transcritical Unit Operating Data in West and South of Japan 2018 Katsuhiko Harada, Nihon Netsugen Systems, CO2冷凍機の西日本と九州における運転データ分析 André Paz Rosa, Embraco, EMBRACO FMFD Hidehiro Kitayama, Mayekawa, CO2 Ice Bank Answer to the next requirements Hidehiro Kitayama, Mayekawa, 新たなニーズに応えるCO2アイスチラー Eason Cheng, CAREL , NatRef solutions in Japan MARKET & TECHNOLOGY PANEL DISCUSSION 16:50 | An informal discussion session where leading international and domestic suppliers will speak about their role in contributing to Japan's leadership in natural refrigerant technology. Chair: Marc Chasserot, shecco Panelists: Sumitra Eksithichai, AHT Cooling Systems Asia Ferdinand Spannan, Managing Director, Bitzer Japan Guo Wei, Technical Manager, Guentner Hisao Mizuno, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Thermal Systems Lily Li, Nidec Katsunori Shibata, President, Sshibata Welding Construction Co. Topics to be discussed: Global trends (Leading overseas technology, Japan ratifies Kigali, Hydrocarbon charge limit increase, etc.) Challenges and opportunities in the Japanese market (Solutions for existing stores, CO2 versus ammonia in industrial refrigeration, cost reduction and subsidies, etc.) Co-operation and partnerships in 2019 CONCLUSIONS 17:55 | Summary of the conference and conclusions by Marc Chasserot, shecco. Marc Chasserot, shecco, Conclusions NETWORKING DINNER 18:00 | Networking dinner reception at Something Delicious on the 3rd floor of the Conference Center. Sponsored by Panasonic ![]() |