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Community Impact in Action

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Collaborative project on initiatives to realize a decarbonized society in Tosu, Saga Prefecture

Keio signed a collaboration agreement with Tosu City in Saga Prefecture in order to realize a decarbonized society. There, they held seminars for local governments and companies to raise awareness of the need to reduce CO2 emissions, as well as other events. There have been a number of projects underway after the agreement was signed; these include a demonstration of AI-powered air conditioning control in ZEB-ready facilities, a feasibility study for using solar panels and rechargeable batteries, and collaboration to evaluate groundbreaking technologies. These projects are aimed at connecting local issues with technological solutions in order to build an advanced and unique regional model in Tosu City.

Applicable regions

City of Tosu, Saga Prefecture

Implementation period

May30,2024-present

Community and Regional Affairs category

  • Regional collaboration as research targets and implementation sites/research that aims to popularize region-specific issues
  • Social collaboration through advanced research
  • Two-way recycling-oriented collaboration with local communities and societies
  • Environmental initiatives

Related agreements, etc.

Collaboration Agreement for Initiatives to Achieve a Decarbonized Society in Tosu City

Campus

Hiyoshi

Person in charge

Graduate School of Media Design researchers Takashi Ooe and Sei Kishinami

Inquiries

toe@kmd.keio.ac.jp
sei.kishinami@kmd.keio.ac.jp