Japan Convention Services, Inc.(JCS) has acquired Japan’s first event-sustainable ISO20121 certification. This certification is an international certification, which was also acquired by the London Olympics. It was developed in order to conduct environmentally, socially, economically well-balanced event. JCS has also acquired Asia’s first BS8901.
Mr.Hoshino from JCS has said “Sustainability is crucial for organizing an event. We have inserted it in the PDCA cycle, and installed it in the practical operation processes. The earthquake has made me re-acknowledge the importance of event-sustainability.”
Mr. Hoshino has also said, “I would like to inform the acquisition of ISO20121 and the approaches we made to the stake-holders, and use it to ensure the cooperative structure with the partners such as clients.”
In addition, the BSI Group Japan, the company which authenticates the certification, is going to hold an explanatory seminar at its central office in Tokyo, featuring advantages of structuring / exercising the ISO20121. There is no charge to participate. Please refer to the BSI Group Japan website for further information.
This picture was taken at the investiture ceremony, held on August 20th.