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#43 - Digital sustainability in a Tech behemoth: Japan with Trista Bridges and Paul Beddie

Jul 16, 2024
Trista Bridges and Paul Beddie discuss IT sustainability in Japan, highlighting stakeholder-oriented society, emerging startups, and regulatory roles. Insights on the country's journey towards net zero emissions and the challenges of transitioning to renewable energy and reducing plastic waste. Stay connected for more sustainability discussions and upcoming Green IO conferences.
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Quick takeaways

  • Japanese society values stakeholder engagement in sustainability efforts.
  • Regulations and startups are driving sustainability initiatives in Japan's tech sector.

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IT Companies in Japan Struggle with Embracing Sustainability

Despite the availability of tracking software that could benefit car companies and manufacturers in Japan, many Japanese companies are hesitant to embrace sustainability due to a lack of understanding of its significance. The podcast highlights the challenges faced by IT companies in Japan as they navigate the shift towards sustainable practices.

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