Japan edition
How can Japan lead the world's bioeconomy by 2035?
Biosolutions could help Japan become a global bioeconomy powerhouse. This report explores how biosolutions can strengthen food security, enhance energy resilience, and support Japan's 2035 ambition.
Japan edition
A bold ambition –
and a clear opportunity with biosolutions
Japan has set an ambitious goal: to become the world's most advanced bioeconomy society by 2035. Biosolutions can help turn that ambition into reality by strengthening food and supply security, enhancing energy resilience, and supporting industrial competitiveness.
According to The Value of Biosolutions report, Japan's biosolutions sector could triple in value to JPY 4.79 trillion by 2035, creating ripple effects across the broader economy.
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With biosolutions touching so many industries, they're creating a virtuous cycle of jobs, growth and resilience for a secure and prosperous future.
In Japan, the biosolutions sector could generate more than 167,000 direct and indirect jobs across the economy. For every job created directly in the sector, an additional 2.1 jobs are generated across the broader economy.
With the right policies and innovation frameworks, biosolutions represent a JPY 4.79 trillion opportunity for Japan. By lowering production costs and carbon intensity, they enable quality growth, strengthen Japan’s competitive edge.
With biosolutions, Japan can strengthen national food and supply security while advancing its 2035 ambitions and green transformation—positioning the country as a leading biomanufacturing hub in the Asia-Pacific region.
Japan and Denmark share the same conviction that economic growth and environmental sustainability are not opposing goals. In many ways, they are mutually reinforcing. We aim to strengthen food security, diversify resources, and build industrial foundations fit for the decades ahead.
Japan has the potential to become a global leader in biosolutions. Collaborating with innovators such as Novonesis can help bring breakthrough science into the real-world, to create sustainable growth, and greater resilience towards the society and environment.
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