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October 22‐24, 2024
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN1

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Event Vision
What is Asia Smart City Conference?
The Asia Smart City Conference (hereinafter referred to as “ASCC”) is an international conference
that brings together representatives from Asian cities, national governments, internationalorganizations, academic institutions, and private companies, aiming to discuss on the realization ofa sustainable city where economic growth and a favorable urban environment are compatible.
Under the theme of "Decarbonization" and "GX (Green Transformation)", this year’s 13th ASCC will
share urban policies and solutions to achieve carbon neutral and share the vision of a sustainable
city to the world as a showcase for cutting-edge technology and green innovation.

Leading Green Hubin ASIA

LOCATION

GREEN
TRANSFORMATIONWith a focus on Asia, numerous
participants from businesses,
national governments, and cities
around the world will participate.

The venue of Minato Mirai ishome to professionals and R&D
hubs of businesses that aredriving decarbonization.

Convention focusing on GX anddecarbonization, in the host cityof GREEN×EXPO 2027.

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Upcoming 13th ASCC
October 22nd, 2024
Site visit tours for officials from overseas cities
October 23rd and 24th, 2024
Policy dialogue with key players from Asia, etc
Business Networking Event
PACIFICO Yokohama North (face-to-face)https://www.pacifico.co.jp/english/access
No Participation Fee
Estimated Participants: 2,000 people
WEBSITE

Language: English and Japanese (simultaneous interpretation)
Link: https://yport.city.yokohama.lg.jp/en/city-promotion/ascc

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Reasons to participate in ASCC
Policy Dialogue on Decarbonization in Asia
This conference brings together Asian cities, MDBs, Japanese governmentorganizations, and Yokohama businesses in one venue. Through this event, we will
share visions and solutions for decarbonization and sustainable urban planning forcities in Asia.

GX Business Program for a Decarbonized Society
This conference will bring sessions on different themes, focusing on the disseminationof GX solutions from Yokohama to solve social issues, sharing of the latest technologies
and knowledge in the field of decarbonization and GX from Japan and abroad, anddissemination from the young people who will lead the next generation.

*Images from Y-SHIP and ASCC 2023

The Global Policy Dialogue Session

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Main Theme: Decarbonization in Asia
Special Session by Global NetworkConnecting Asian city leaders and key figureswith experts from international aid organizations
in Yokohama

Sharing best practices and visions to achieve“carbon neutral”

Plenary Meeting of Leaders
Roundtable by City of Yokohama,
GCoM, OECD Champions Mayors andother leaders aimed at realizing acarbon neutral society in Asia

Discussions led by experts from the World Bank,
Asian Development Bank, JICA, SCI-J, IGES, YUSA,and local academic institutions

Disseminating the solidarity among Asian cities to realize a decarbonizedsociety to the international communityAs of July 19, 2024

GX Business Program
Companies involved in decarbonization and GX, foreign government organizations involved in urbansolutions (national, municipal governments), investors and venture capitalists aiming to solve social
issues, etc.

×Sharing GX Solutions from Yokohama aimed
at addressing social issues

Sharing the latest technology and knowledge inthe fields of decarbonization and GX, domesticallyand globally

Next Generation Energy

Encouraging business matching andnetworking among diverse participants
Exhibition BoothESG Investment

Circular Economy

Mobility

Sharing from young people who will lead thenext generation toward a new green society

Business Networking Event

Creation of innovation in the fields of decarbonization andGreen Transformation with the aim of creating a sustainable cityAs of July 19, 2024

GX Exhibition Booth
Fifty booths will exhibit cutting-edge technology and green innovation*Exhibitors at the 12th ASCCAs of July 19, 2024

Overview of the Program
10/22（Tue）

10/23（Wed）
Hall G２
Hall G１

10/24（Thu）
Hall G２
Hall G１
Policy Dialogue

Opening Remarks

AM

GX Business Program

Business Keynote

Thematic Session

GX Business Program

Special Session
byGlobal Networks
ASCC
Site Visit Tour for
Participating Cities

Mayors of Asian cities,etc.

Special session
byGlobal Networks
Mayors of Asian cities,etc.

Thematic Session

Policy Dialogue

GX Business Program

Special Session
byGlobal Networks

Thematic Session

Mayors of Asian cities,etc.

Plenary Meeting ofLeaders

Booth Exhibition

Policy Dialogue

Thematic Session

Mayors of Asian cities,etc.

Booth Exhibition

Site Visit

PM

Special Session
byGlobal Networks

GX Business ProgramAs of July 19, 2024

13th ASCC is calling for

Participants

Exhibitors

Collaborators

Under the theme of GX,
a variety of sessions andbusiness networking
events will also be held.
Participation is free.
Individual participation isalso welcome.

There will be 1.5 times as
many booths as last year,
giving exhibitors evenmore opportunities forbusiness matching andnetworking. We lookforward to the cuttingedge technologies, ideas,
and talent that will be on
display.

We’re looking forcollaborators who identify
with our vision for Y-SHIP.
(the logos and names ofcorporate partners will be
included on the officialwebsite and promotionalmaterials)

Record of the 12th ASCCAs of July 19, 2024

Leading the way for Asian Cities

YOKOHAMA
44 Asian Green Leaders“Yokohama Declaration
towards Decarbonization”(Nov. 2023)

A Green Hub in AsiaAs of July 19, 2024

Record of the 12th ASCC
Results

2700+ 45
Attendees | Countries

134

28

| Speakers | Exhibitors

4|

Satellite EventsAs of July 19, 2024

Record of the 12th ASCC
Results

DATE： November 14th and 15th , 2023
*Pre-Conference Event: November 13th

https://yport.city.yokohama.lg.jp/en/city-promotion/archive
VENUE： PACIFICO Yokohama North
Supporting Partners

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