RITE

RITE is addressing research and development of new technologies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in collaboration with industry, government and academic institutions around the world... RITE was established in July 1990 as a center of excellence which would work internationally toward implementing this plan, focusing on the following two measures;... The Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE), which was founded for the New Earth 21 Program launched by the government of Japan in 1990, has to contribute to the realization of the sustainable development. RITE has achieved various world leading research outputs such as the technologies for CO2 capture and storage (CCS), bio-refinery technologies, and the mathematical models for systems analysis of the measures to mitigate global warming.

Primary location: Kizugawa Japan