Exchange with Overseas Citys

The Decarbonization, GREEN × EXPO Promotion Bureau interacts with cities around the world that are taking advanced measures against global warming, and provides technical cooperation to cities in Asia.

Utilizing the EU-Japan International Cities Cooperation Project (IUC-Japan), we are working together to create a sustainable city.

Lecture at Smart City Expo

Yokohama City and Barcelona City signed a memorandum of understanding on smart city cooperation in 2013, and are promoting cooperation.
In 2018, he attended the "Smart City Expo World Conference" held in the city to present the SDGs future cities and initiatives in collaboration with various stakeholders, and disseminated Yokohama's efforts to combat global warming.

Since 2016, the city of Vancouver, one of the leading cities in global warming countermeasures, has been collaborating on adaptation plans and hydrogen measures. In response to the adoption of the Yokohama Blue Carbon initiative in 2017 as a "CNCA Innovation Fund," we collaborated with Blue Carbon.

In 2013, the Decarbonization, GREEN x EXPO Promotion Bureau, together with International Affairs Bureau and others, cooperated with JICA to formulate the Bangkok Metropolitan Climate Change Master Plan, and formulated the plan in 2015. Since then, we have been working with JICA to support the implementation of this plan.

With the cooperation of the San Diego Yokohama Sister City Association, we are interacting with environmental picture diary. Elementary school students from San Diego also participated in 2018, and some of the submitted works were exhibited at the "Environmental Picture Diary Exhibition 2018".