University of Tokyo, Imperial College London announce partnership for cleantech revolution

Imperial College London and the University of Tokyo have announced a major new strategic relationship for cleantech and energy research.

The partnership was announced by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak at a UK-Japan business forum ahead of the G7 Summit in Hiroshima.

The partnership builds on major industry-research centres in climate repair and energy systems that both partners have with Hitachi, Ltd.

The Presidents of Imperial College London and the University of Tokyo signed the agreement ahead of the G7 Summit, witnessed by the Executive Chairman and the Chief Technology Officer of Hitachi, Ltd.

All three organisations have an ambition to create a sustainable society and accelerate the transition to zero pollution.