Environmental Award
Group Ⅰ
This award is presented in recognition of individuals and/or groups for their significant contributions to the preservation of natural environment and the creation of richer and healthier natural environment with newly developed technologies and systems which have make it possible to reduce environmental loads.
Group Ⅱ
This award is to be presented to outstanding and unique projects that have made significant contributions to the preservation of natural environment and the creation of richer and healthier natural environment.
2009 Winners
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- Landscape in Expressway Using of Indigenous Seedlings for Conservation of Biodiversity/ Nippon Expressway Research Institute Co., Ltd., Greening Technology Center, NERI
- Atmospheric Environmental Preservation by the New NO2 Removal System Set Up in Urban Expressway Tunnel Ventilation Stations －The Central Circular Shinjuku Route of Tokyo Metropolitan Expressway－/ Metropolitan Expressway Co., Ltd., Nishimatsu Construction Co., Ltd., Fuji Electric Systems Co., Ltd., Panasonic Environmental Systems ＆ Engineering Co., Ltd.
- Development of the Turbid Water Processing Technology by Environmentally Friendly Chitosan Flocculants and the Advanced Utilization Technology of Dewatered Sludge Cakes/ Taisei Corp., Fuji Engineering Co., Ltd., East Nippon Expressway Co., Ltd.
- The Using Method of Industrial Waste for Forest Ecosystem by the Recycle Technology, "Taihi-Suttle"/ Obayashi Corp.
- The Resolution Project of Dioxins Contaminated Soils at SHIN-WADAMISAKI pump place/ Kobe City Public Construction Project Bureau, Junichi Hyakudai, Masazumi Kanazawa, Tsutomu Inaba
- Eco-Friendly RC Segments Using Recycled PET Fiber/ Shimizu Corp.
- Development of High-Performance Methane Fermentation System without Dilution by Water for Food Waste including High Content of Protein/ Taisei Corp. Environment Div., New Energy Development Organization
- Group Ⅱ
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- Development of Slope Protection Technique Using Recycling Tatami-mat and Afforestation for High Biodiversity/ TAISEI Corp., USUIJUEN Co., Ltd.
2008 Winners
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- Development of New Water Retentive Pavement System Utilizing Sludge from Water Purification Plants/ Toda Corp. & Toda Road Corp.
- Environment-Symbiotic Seawall/ Yokohama Research and Engineering Office, Port and Airport Kanto Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Development and Practical Use of Snow-Melting System Using Underground Thermal Energy Stored in Summer/ Research and Development Team of Snow-Melting System Using Underground Thermal Energy to Reduce Energy and Costs by Combining Related Technologies
- Shirakawa Groundwork in Nishibaru School District/ The Second Community Association of Nishibaru School District,Tokai University Shirakawa Ecological Network, NPO Mizube-no-Gakko Welfare Net Nishibaru, Kumamoto Block Construction Club of Junior Chamber International Kumamoto, Kumamoto River/ National Highway Office, Kyushu Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Kumamoto City
- Urgent Bali Beach Conservation Project/ NIPPON KOETI Co., Ltd.
- Group Ⅱ
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- Development and Practical Application of Bio-Neutral Method for Effective Use of Construction Sludge/ SHIMIZU Corp.
2007 Winners
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- Study and Results Concerning Animal-Pathway for Arboreal Animals/ Animal-Pathway Research Society (Foundation Kiyosato Experiment Project, Inc., Japan Dormouse Conservation Research Group, SHIMIZU Corp., TAISEI Corp., Hokuto City Government Office)
- Development of a High Efficiency Oil Recovery System for Small Oil Recovery Vessels for Preserving Enclosed Marine Environments/ Kobe Research and Engineering Office for Port and Airport, Kinki Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Port and Airport Research Institute, Work Vessel Association
- Safe Asbestos Removal Operation from Subway Tunnel Walls/ Tokyo Metro Co., Ltd., TAISEI Corp., Pacific Consultants Co., Ltd.
- Off-Site Soil Remediation Project concerning Low Temperature THermal Treatment of Oil COntaminated Soils/ KAJIMA Corp., KAJIMA ROAD Co., Ltd.
- Azamenose Riverine Wetland Restoration Project/ Takeo Office of River, Kyusyu Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, NPO Azamenokai
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- Implementation of a Long-term Port Construction Plan with Ecological Approach/ Shinichi AOKI, Yoshiyuki NAKAMURA, Seiichi NOHARA, Jyunya HIGANO, Keita FURUKAWA, Norimi MIZUTANI, Toshitaka UEDA and Hiroyuki KATO
- Urban Infrastructure Planning Technology Considering a Regional Ecosystem/ Urban Renaissance Agency, Organization for Landscape and Urban Greenery Technology Development, KAJIMA Corp.
2006 Winners
- Group Ⅰ
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- Special Emergency Project to Control of Serious Disaster of the Kita River/ Nobeoka Office of River and National Highway, Kyushu Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Nobeoka Public Works Office, Miyazaki Prefectural Government
- The Efforts Made by Considering Biodiversity and Environmental Load Reduction in The Large-Scale Pumped Storage Power Plant Project- Construction of the Omarugawa Power Plant, KYUSHU ELECTRIC POWER CO., INC./ Omarugawa Power Plant Construction Office
- Development of Superheated Steam Decomposition Technology to destruct Freon gases and the CDM Project Executed in Zhejiang Province in China/ Masazumi KANAZAWA, Hiroshi SHIMIZU (DAIOH CONSTRUCTION CO., LTD.)
- Cheong Gye Cheon Restoration Project (CRP)/ Seuol Metropolitan Government, Korea, Republic of
- Mikawa Bay Sea Blue Project - Development of Tidal Flat and Shallow Water Area Utilizing Dredged Sand-/ Mikawa Port Office, Chubu Regional Ports and Harbors Improvement Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport; Aichi Prefectural Government
- Development of Vertical Structure for Spontaneous Mitigation of Coastal Environment/ Shikoku Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Institute of Technology and Science, The University of Tokushima, Tokushima Prefectural Government, Ehime Prefectural Government
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- Development of the seagrass transplantation technology at the gigantic resort islands in DUBAI/ TAISEI Corp., Nakheel L.L.C
2005 Winners
- Group Ⅰ
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- Waste-Recycled Ceramic Blocks with High Water Retentivity for Pavements/ Entec Inc.
- New Filtering System for Muddy Water/ Shimizu Corp., Mutsumi-Shouji Corp.
- Development of New Bio-Sparging Technology for In-Situ Bioremediation/ Toho Gas Co., Ltd., Taisei Corp.
- Application of Soil Classification System to the Construction of Bridge Pier Foundation Piles- Environmental Protection by Reducing and Recycling Construction Generated Soil on a Large Scale/ Fushiki-Toyama Port Office, Hokuriku Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
- Studies and International Collaboration Concerning for Impact Assessment and Responses to Global Warming and Sea-Level Rise/ Nobuo Mimura, Ibaraki University
- CUTE Project-International Comparative Study on Urban Transport and the Environment/ Hideo Nakamura, Yoshitsugu Hayashi, Kazuaki Miyamoto, Yoshikuni Kobayashi, Hirokazu Kato, Shinya Hanaoka, Mikiharu Arimura, Masanobu Kii and Akira Okada
- Group Ⅱ
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- Hirara Port: Preservation and Utilization of the Natural Seashore and Creation of an Environment by Coral Transplanting in the Toriver District/ Hirara Port Office, Okinawa General Bureau, Okinawa Development Agency, Harbors Division, Department of Construction, Miyakojima City Office
- Conservation of the Habitat of Whalelike Catfish (Lefua Nikkonis) by River Regulation in the Tributaries of the Ishikari River in Hokkaido/ Sapporo District Public Works Management Office, Hokkaido Govt.
- New Shield Tunneling Methods with Environment-Friendly Approaches- The Ishioka Tunnel Project: the Second Work Section/ Kasumigaura Water Conveyance Project Branch Work Office, Kanto Regional Development Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport
