Recipient of the 51st (2024) Iwatani Naoji Memorial Prize, awarded by the Iwatani Naoji Memorial Foundation.
| We have been awarded the 51st Iwatani Naoji Memorial Prize |
| We have been awarded the 51st (2024) Iwatani Naoji Memorial Prize by the Iwatani Naoji Memorial Foundation. This prestigious award is given to individuals or organizations recognized for outstanding technological development in the fields of energy and the environment, as well as notable achievements in industrial application. |
| Reason for the award We were highly recognized for developing the world’s first light scattering dust meter, which has significantly contributed to the improvement of labor health environments and pollution issues. This technology has greatly improved the accuracy of dust measurement and has made a significant contribution to enhancing workplace safety and environmental protection. |
| Future initiatives |
| Encouraged by this award, we will continue to drive technological innovation and contribute to the realization of a sustainable society. We will work on solving challenges in the energy and environmental sectors and strive to develop products and technologies that contribute to the development of society. Furthermore, this award is a result of the support and cooperation of all those involved. We sincerely thank you and ask for your continued support in the future. |
| Lead Researcher:Shibata Masatoshi, President and CEO Co-researchers: – Nagoya Toshio, Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University – Koyama Hiromi, Former Director of the Development Department, Sibata Science Co., Ltd. – Enomoto Takanori, Director, Sibata Science Co., Ltd. Recommender: Takaya Mitsutoshi, President, Japan Occupational Hygiene Association |
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