Seminars on Chemical Substances and the Environment, etc. (FY2022)

　Yokohama City and Kawasaki City are working together to share information on chemical substances and the environment with citizens and businesses in order to reduce the environmental risks of chemical substances.

Chemical Substance Countermeasures Seminar Handbill (PDF: 599KB)

Lectures will be held online (Zoom) on Kawasaki City and Yokohama City's efforts to combat chemical substances, risk communication, and revisions to the Chemical Substance Emission Control Promotion Act (Chemical Control Law).
Chemical Substance Countermeasures Seminar Handbill (PDF: 599KB)

From 1:30 pm to 4:40 pm on Tuesday, December 6, 2022

This seminar is an online lecture using the video conferencing tool "Zoom".
Please prepare a PC or mobile device (tablet, smartphone, etc.)

Initiatives related to chemical substance countermeasures in Kawasaki City and Yokohama City

Speaker: Kawasaki City Environment Bureau Regional Environment Co-creation Division

Fujitsu Limited's Environmental Measures

Speaker: FUJITSU Ltd.

Future Risk Communication Approach

Speaker: Mr. Hiroko Terasawa, Advisor to Chemical Substances, Ministry of the Environment

Outline of the Chemical Control Law (PRTR system and SDS system) and details of amendments

Speaker: Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry

Introduction of new outgoing information and tools for PRTR electronic notification

Speaker: National Institute of Technology and Evaluation (NITE)

Anyone can participate (it is for businesses)

500 people (first come, first served)
Those who have offices in Kawasaki City and Yokohama City may be given priority.

Please see Kawasaki-shi homepage (https://www.city.kawasaki.jp/300/page/0000144050.html) (outside site).

Kawasaki City Environment Bureau Regional Environment Co-creation Division
Telephone 044-200-2532
E-mail 30kyoso@city.kawasaki.jp

Chemical Substances Citizen Seminar Handbill (PDF: 693KB)

Chemical substances make our lives convenient and enriched. On the other hand, misuse can adversely affect our health and the environment.
At this seminar, why don't you look at the product labeling to think about how to properly use personal chemicals such as detergents and hand disinfection to prevent accidents, and how to use them properly to avoid adverse effects on health and the environment?
Chemical Substances Citizen Seminar Handbill (PDF: 693KB)

　Tuesday, November 15, 2022 From 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (reception starts at 1:30 pm)

　Conference Room No. 1, Kohoku public hall (26-1, Ozudo-cho, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama-shi, 2nd floor, Kohoku public hall)

　Mr. Hiroki Sugasawa, staff at the Chemical Product PL Consultation Center

　Free of charge

　30 people (lottery if there are many applications)

Planning and chemical substances in charge of City of Yokohama, Environmental Planning Bureau Environmental Management Division
Telephone 045-671-2487
E-mail mk-kagaku@city.yokohama.lg.jp　

We have created a video to help you learn about chemical substances.
Please refer to the page for information on chemical substances.

As part of our efforts to reduce the environmental risks of chemical substances, Kawasaki City and Yokohama City collaborate to distribute videos of environmental risk assessment workshops on YouTube.
As for the details, please see 2021 environmental risk evaluation class (Kawasaki-shi homepage) (outside site).