Where Czech craftsmanship in timber, glass, and modular building meets Japan's decarbonization imperative.
Building on the success of the Czech Pavilion at EXPO 2025, this Expert Working Group brings together Czech and Japanese leaders in sustainable construction — from CLT and timber specialists to glass manufacturers, modular builders, and sustainable material innovators. Our Group focuses on turning Japan's carbon neutrality roadmap into concrete opportunities for Czech suppliers, while opening European markets to Japanese construction technology.
Cross-laminated timber, glulam, and engineered wood products for mid-rise and high-rise construction in seismic zones.
Factory-built modular systems enabling faster, more efficient building delivery with lower environmental impact.
Czech decorative glass, lighting solutions, and architectural crystal for premium Japanese commercial and hospitality projects.
Innovative insulation, recycled aggregates, and bio-based materials aligned with Japan's carbon neutrality 2050 roadmap.
Inaugural gathering in Prague with members, Japanese partners, and invited policymakers. Group chair elected; 12-month priorities set.
Full-day session on Japan's construction sector outlook, regulatory pipeline, and concrete near-term procurement opportunities.
Review of group activities, delegation outcomes, and position papers. Planning session for 2027 priorities and trade missions.
Dates and agenda are indicative and may evolve based on member input.
Timber producers, glass manufacturers, modular construction specialists, and sustainable materials innovators with active Japan interest.
Czech architecture firms, engineering consultancies, and specialty contractors. Japanese developers, general contractors, and design-build firms.
University departments specialising in building science, timber engineering, and sustainable design.
Trade promotion agencies, ministries of construction and infrastructure, and prefectural partners.
Group Chair will be elected at the kick-off event in Q2 2026 from among the founding members.
Hub Lead for this Group will be announced alongside the launch of the founding membership wave.
Events for this Expert Working Group will be announced after the Q2 2026 kick-off. See our full events calendar for all Hub activities.
This Group is accessible through Hub membership at Corporate tier and above. Express your interest during membership application, or get in touch directly to participate as an invited expert.
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