We recruit participants of seminar about Yokohama-shi, Kawasaki-shi cooperation chemical substances!

　Chemical substances make our lives convenient and enriched. On the other hand, depending on how it is used, it may affect the environment. In Yokohama City, in cooperation with Kawasaki City, we are working on measures to prevent environmental pollution and protect the safe and secure lives of citizens. As part of this, we will hold seminars to help citizens deepen their understanding of chemical substances. We look forward to your participation.

　How much do you know about "detergents", a familiar chemical substance? In this seminar, you will learn how detergent removes dirt, how to select and use detergents well, and environmental issues surrounding detergents. Why don't you think about "how to interact well with detergent" together?

• Date and time Thursday, September 19, 2019 From 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (reception is from 1:30 pm)
• Meeting Room No. 1, Kohoku public hall (26-1, Ozudo-cho, Kohoku-ku, Yokohama)
• Capacity 50 (advance application system, lottery if there are many applications)
• Participation fee free
• Masaru Oya (Professor, Graduate School of Environmental Information Studies, Yokohama National University)
• Application City of Yokohama, Environmental Planning Bureau Environmental Management Division

　In conjunction with seminars for citizens, seminars and workshops will be held for businesses as part of efforts to reduce the environmental risks of chemical substances.

　Lectures will be given on trends in national chemical substance countermeasures and examples of chemical substance management initiatives by businesses.

• Date and time Wednesday, August 28, 2019 From 1:30 pm to 4:50 pm (reception is from 1:00 pm)
• Venue Kawasaki City Hall 4th Government Building 2F Hall (3-3 Miyamotocho, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi)
• Application Kawasaki City Environment Bureau Environmental Measures Department Environmental Management Section

　Basic explanation of "environmental risk assessment" and actual analysis evaluation exercises using a PC will be conducted.

• Date and time Thursday, September 12, 2019 Morning "Basic" (from 10:00 am to noon), afternoon "Practical" (from 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm)
• Venue Fukahori Gakuen School of Foreign Language Business 306 and 307 Classrooms, etc. (22-1 Ekimae Honmachi, Kawasaki-ku, Kawasaki-shi)
• Application Kawasaki City Environment Bureau Environmental Measures Department Environmental Management Section