At the 4th Gifu Tech Planter, we won the Corporate Award (Miyakichi Award)!

On Saturday, November 30, Reiwa 6, a joint team of Toyota KOSEN and Toba Shosen KOSEN received the Miyakichi Award at the 4th Gifu Tech Planter held at OKB SCLAMB (Gifu University Plaza 2F).
The Gifu Tech Planter is held with the aim of discovering and nurturing teams who will change the world from Gifu with science and technology and passion.
The joint team participated in the event because it manufactures oyster shell tiles together with a ceramics company (Nakajima Ceramics) in Tajimi City, Gifu Prefecture.

[Award-winning works] Team Name: Kakikko
Title: CO₂ Absorbing Unfired Smart Oyster Shell Tiles
(Overview)
In response to the problem of discarded oyster shells that have accumulated in large quantities in recent years and have nowhere to go, and the problem of depletion of tile raw materials, we will develop smart oyster shell tiles as a representative of eco-friendly building materials that take advantage of the material characteristics that become carbon negative in the manufacturing process.

[Gifu Tech Planter 2024] https://techplanter.com/gifu/2024/

【Presentation by Ms. Mayu Naito, 4th year, Department of Civil Engineering】

【Miyakichi Prize Award】

【Toyota KOSEN Kakikko Member】
From left to right: Ms. Chiaki Naito, 2nd year, Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Ms. Mayu Naito, 4th year, Department of Civil Engineering, Ms. Mao Sato, 4th year, Department of Civil Engineering