Activities
Annual Program Six Pillars
Green Stream” (research, information gathering and exchange) and “Blue Stream” (human resources development) are open to all companies, while “Red Stream” (business co-creation) is only open to Pillar Sponsors.RED STREAM |
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Global Innovation Hub and Innovation Lab (GIH) Aim to establish a caravan system in FY2023 and a permanent system in FY2024/Innovation Lab to be held 4 times a year |
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4Revs Investment Fund Concept Aiming for research + fund of funds in FY2023-2024; considering establishing a joint fund starting in FY2025 |
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Business Co-Creation Program Facilitate the process from conception to business plan. Various implementation support (some for a fee) |
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GREEN STREAM |
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GIC Research Salon (Collaborative Research and Learning)/Online Summit Collaborative Research (online) through 6 annual meetings |
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Utilization of information platform and creation of 4Revs Handbook (tentative name) Trend analysis based on about 500 case studies worldwide + related intelligence |
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BLUE STREAM |
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Social Intrapreneur Training Course Practical Sustainability Human Resource Development Curriculum (using the Intrapreneur Compass) |
Participation Quotas and Services Offered
Services provided
- Red Stream
・Utilize and participate in GIC
・Innovation Lab (Real)
・Investment Funds Study Group
・Business co-creation program - Blue Stream
・Social intrapreneur training course - Research Salon(online)
(Alumni participate as observers) - Cases and Intelligence, etc.
Information Platform Success - 4Revs Handbook (annual deliverables)
- Global consultancy Network
Pillar Sponsor
Annual participation fee: ¥2,500,000 (excluding tax)
▼ Services provided
- Red Stream
・Utilize and participate in GIC
・Innovation Lab (Real)
・Investment Funds Study Group
・Business co-creation program
All are eligible to participate - Blue Stream ・Social intrapreneur training course Participation possible
- Research Salon (online) (Alumni participate as observers) Participation possible
- Cases and Intelligence, etc. Information Platform Success Accessible
- 4Revs Handbook (annual deliverables) Available
- Global consultancy Network Available for a fee
Community Partners
Annual participation fee: ¥1,000,000 (tax not included)
▼ Services provided
- Red Stream
・Utilize and participate in GIC
・Innovation Lab (Real)
・Investment Funds Study Group
・Business co-creation program
Business Co-Creation Program
Participation only for ongoing projects - Blue Stream ・Social intrapreneur training course Participation possible
- Research Salon(online) (Alumni participate as observers) Participation possible
- Cases and Intelligence, etc. Information Platform Success Accessible
- 4Revs Handbook (annual deliverables) Available
- Global consultancy Network Available for a fee
GREEN STREAM
Green stream’s annual program is offered as an online program open to all companies and participants.
Green Stream Program Overview and Annual Schedule
Green Stream All companies and all participants | |
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Program | Remarks |
Orientation | Introduction of annual activity overview |
GIC Research Salon #1 (held online) |
Research theme setting by research teams + group work 4Revs Information Contents and Global Innovation Center Progress |
GIC Research Salon #2 (Online) |
Same as above |
GIC Research Salon #3 (Online) |
Same as above |
Global Summit 2023 (Online) |
Global Consultancy Network members will discuss findings, case studies, and global trends in the 4Revs field. Findings, case studies, and global trends in the 4Revs field. |
GIC Research Salon #4 (Held online) |
Same as above |
GIC Research Salon #5 (Held online) |
Same as above |
Sustainability Trends 2024 Webinar (For general employees of each company) |
Trends in Sustainability Innovation 2024 Webinar (Speaker: Mr. Peter D. Peadertsen) (Instructor: Mr. Peter D. Peadersen) |
Briefing on the plan for the next fiscal year | Introduction of the outline of 4Revs activities for FY2024 and beyond |
GIC Research Salon #6 (Online) |
Same as above |
Final debriefing session | Report on activities in FY2023 and outlook for FY2024 and beyond |
Utilization of Greenstream IT Platform .
The annual schedule, information on each session, communication among members, archives of past sessions, etc. will be shared on a unique IT platform
Greenstream (GIC Research Salon)
Collaborative research on 4Revs-related themes under theme setting and facilitation by an overseas research team. Meta-analysis (cross-sectional analysis) and discussions toward the production of a handbook will also be conducted.
Research & Support Team
A team of 12 researchers from 11 countries around the world will provide implementation and support.

United States
Katie Conlon

Mauritius
Jovin Hurry

United States
Taylor Smythe

Greece
Frantz Dhers

Belgium
Noemi Salantiu

Colombia
Lucas Sanchez

United Kingdom
Puja Thiel

Palestine
Salam Al-Khateeb

India (Asia)
Shravan Shankar

Italy
Ilaria Brambilla

Nigeria (Africa)
Felix Iziomoh

Costa Rica
Christopher Brosse
Green stream (4Revs Handbook and Intelligence Newsletter)
Handbook.
Meta-analysis (cross-sectional analysis) of 4Revs-related case studies and intelligence information will be conducted, and cases in areas close to the themes of interest of participating companies will be uploaded as needed.


Intelligence News
Monthly upload of intelligence information on 4Revs related reports, UN conferences, scientific findings, etc. In addition, an Intelligence Newsletter is published 10 times a year to facilitate internal use.

BLUE STREAM
Through collaboration with the League of Intrapreneurs and the World Economic Forum, which aims to nurture social intrapreneurs, the program aims to develop human resources who can transform “social issues” into “business opportunities.
Blue Stream program overview and annual schedule
Model Schedule All BlueStream companies and ambassadors can participate | |
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Program | Remarks |
Curriculum explanation and introductory lecture | ・Participation by the League of Intrapreneurs, introduction of concepts and case studies (interpretation provided) |
Lecture Explanation of how to use the intrapreneurial compass |
・Social intrapreneurship and organizational culture (possibilities and challenges) ・Detailed explanation of the Intrapreneurial Compass, a tool of the course |
Lecture Sharing of the upper part of the intrapreneurial compass |
・Practical examples of social intrapreneurship ・Sharing of the results of the study of the upper part of the intrapreneurial compass and mutual FB |
Explanation of the lower part of intrapreneurship Introduction of resources available Introduction of Global Intrapreneur Week |
・Participation by the League of Intrapreneurs, resources and programs ・Introduction of Global Intrapreneur Week (October) ・Detailed explanation of the lower portion of the Intrapreneur Compass |
Rehearsal of the Intrapreneur Compass | ・Interim presentation of the intrapreneurial compass developed by each participant and mutual feedback ・Lecturer’s commentary on points to be strengthened in the formulation of the compass |
Lecture Presentation of the completed intrapreneurial compass and discussion on its application |
・Hints for implementation ・Presentation of the completed Compass ・Post-course flow (programs that can be utilized, etc.) |
Global Intrapreneur Week | ・Global event held online (participation is optional) Interact with social intrapreneurs through dozens of workshops to further deepen your understanding of social intrapreneurship. |
Utilize the Intrapreneur Compass to clarify future actions for each participant

Assumes that it will be possible to transfer to Redstream (Business Co-Creation Program 2023) from October 2023 (only for Pillar Sponsor participation).


RED STREAM
Aiming for zero-based “emergent business co-creation” (open innovation) with other corporate members based on the information and knowledge of 4Revs.
Red Stream Program Overview and Annual Schedule
Model Schedule Red Stream Pillar Sponsors Only, Ambassadors May Participate | |
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Program | Remarks |
Explanation of Business Co-Creation Program Team division Sharing of Opportunity Search Guide |
Write down themes of interest in the four areas and select a group you would like to work on while discussing with members who have written down similar themes. |
Subcommittee activities (voluntary) | Referring to the Opportunity Exploration Guide, work during the interval period to determine what opportunities to focus on and what businesses to consider. |
Explain and use the Social Innovation Design Canvas Share the User Research Guide |
Understand the canvas to verbalize the entire business picture with reference to examples, and actually formulate the ideas they are considering. |
Subcommittee activities (voluntary) | Brush up the canvas by conducting interviews and gathering information about stakeholders with reference to the user research guide. |
Progress sharing and peer review | Participating teams will share their progress and activities with each other, and provide advice and discussion on how to proceed with future activities. |
Subcommittee activities (voluntary) | Based on the progress sharing and peer review, hypothesis testing and construction will be promoted. |
Progress sharing and peer review | Sharing of progress and activities among participating teams, and advice and discussion on how to proceed with future activities. |
Subcommittee activities (voluntary) | Based on the progress sharing and peer review, hypothesis testing and construction will be promoted. |
Progress sharing and peer review | Sharing of progress and activities among participating teams, and advice and discussion on how to proceed with future activities. |
Subcommittee activities (voluntary) | Based on the progress sharing and peer review, hypothesis testing and construction will be promoted. |
Progress sharing and peer review | Sharing of progress and activities among participating teams, and advice and discussion on how to proceed with future activities. |
Explanation of Solution Storyboard and how to use it Pitch introduction |
To concretize ideas on a time axis and further brush up on them. Also, consider presentations to convey ideas in an attractive manner and involve stakeholders. |
Presentation by each team Discussion on how to proceed afterwards |
Final debriefing and preparation for the final debriefing Sharing each other’s presentations among the participating teams and providing feedback to improve the presentations. |

