Hirokazu Shibata, Dr. Ir.

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Olympic & Sports Solutions Technology & Sustainability Leader, Dow

Hirokazu Shibata is the Technology & Sustainability Leader within Dow’s Olympic & Sports Solutions. Conceptualizing and implementing Carbon Projects under Dow-IOC Carbon Partnership, and also working on projects demonstrating “Science behind Sports” at Tokyo 2020.  

https://www.constructionspecifier.com/materials-science-shapes-olympic-games-tokyo-2020-venues/ 

Launched unique programs to raise awareness and engage value chain partners, such as Dow-USGBC Carbon Challenge (http://carbon-challenge.com) targeting building owners, and Sustainable Future Award with AIA-IR targeting architects and designers.   

https://corporate.dow.com/en-us/about/partnerships/sports/sustainability/ioc-carbon-partner/built-environment.html 

Holds a Ph.D. and a M.Sc. (Ir) in Chemical Engineering from Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands and a B.Sc. in Industrial Chemistry/Chemical Engineering from Kyoto University. 

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