“What's next for our planet?”
Each article here highlights Yokogawa’s vital role in building a better future in which we can live in symbiotic harmony with our planet.
How Waste to Energy can Complement Circularity
According to the European Union, which aims to build a circular and climate-neutral economy by 2050, the circular economy is 'a model of production and consumption which involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing, and recycling existing materials and products as long as possible'.
Tracking Carbon Footprints in the Next Evolution of Accounting
More recently, investors and governments are requiring ever more accurate, granular, and verifiable emissions data throughout the lifecycle of individual products or services, and not just general estimates of a company's overall emissions.
Carbon Neutrality, a Challenge That Transcends Industrial Boundaries
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced that 2023 was the warmest year on record, with the average global temperature rising to 1.45℃ above pre-industrial levels.
The Space Business: Spinning the Future of the Earth
In recent years, there has been a lot of attention given to the space business and its status as a new industrial field.
A Future Scenario for a Flourishing Circular Society
In a linear economy, massive quantities of goods are made, consumed, and then simply discarded.
A Scenario for the Future of Food for Well-being
In an uncertain age when the future is murky, we must share our values and visions with customers and suppliers to swiftly co-innovate future-focused solutions for social problems.
Symbiotic Economy: Creating Value through the Power to Connect
The United Nations estimates the world's population will reach 9.7 billion in 2050, up nearly 25% from 2020.
Yokogawa's Purpose: A Lodestar for Our Social Mission
The emergence of COVID-19 has unsettled our lives, our society, and our economy.
Our Water Future is Our World's Future
As the expression "the earth is blue"—uttered by Russian cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin during his historic 1961 space mission—implies, the majority of water on our planet is seawater.
Mastering the Art of Coexistence: A Brave, Symbiotic New World
The world remains in the throes of a viral pandemic that has greatly restricted social and business activity and placed a chokehold on personal consumption.
The Future, Brought to You by Industrial Autonomy
The COVID-19 pandemic has restricted the movement of people and goods, and poured cold water on global demand.
Technological Courage Delivers Unprecedented Biological Insight
The battle against infectious disease has continued throughout the course of human history. Viruses have proven extremely adaptable and elusive, evading countless medical advances such as vaccines and antiviral drugs.
The Challenge of Clearing the Path to Renewable Energy
Every day, the world's population increases by about 220,000.
From Automation to Autonomy: The Next Iteration of Industry
Now we stand on the cusp of a new era - industrial automation to industrial autonomy.
Leveraging AI to Manufacture the Future
In the 1980s, AI was applied to the acquisition of knowledge.
Harnessing the Energy Circulating in Regional Communities
At the Group of Twenty (G20) Summit held in Osaka, Japan in June 2019, the global environment and the waste problem—which threatens our health—were raised, with one point of focus being measures to counter marine plastic contamination.
Digital Transformation Accelerated by Co-innovation
With the evolution of digital technologies, it has become challenging for organizations to keep pace.
Life Innovation Achieved through Co-creation
Of the estimated 6,000 intractable or rare diseases, it is said that 80% are genetic in origin.
Seizing the Future: Unleashing the Potential of Biotechnology
In recent years, biotechnology has advanced at a frenetic pace in innovations in the field.
Ergonomics: Beyond Interaction
Human beings have expended considerable energy in the development of various tools & machines.
A Co-innovative Approach to Pursuing a Sustainable Future
The world population is expected to climb to 9.8 billion by the year 2050—with 80% of us concentrated in metropolitan areas.