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The Hitachi Global Foundation, Asia Innovation Award, Award Recipients

The Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award is an award program launched in 2020 to promote science, technology, and innovation that contributes to solving social issues and realizing a sustainable society in the ASEAN region. This award recognizes individuals and groups that undeniably served public interests through their outstanding achievements in research and development (R&D) in the fields of science and technology, including their visions of an ideal future society and social implementation plans for R&D as a means of achieving the UN's SDGs.

On this page, you can view the recipients of the Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award by year, award, SDGs goal, and country.

  • All Award Recipients
  • FY2024
  • FY2023
  • FY2022
  • FY2021
  • FY2020
  • Best Innovation Award
  • Outstanding Innovation Award
  • Encouragement Award
  • 1:No Poverty
  • 2:End Hunger
  • 3:Good Health and Well-being
  • 6:Clean Water and Sanitation
  • 7:Affordable and Clean Energy
  • 11:Sustainable Cities and Communities
  • 12:Responsible Consumption and Production
  • 13:Climate Action
  • 14:Life below Water
  • 15:Life on Land
  • Cambodia
  • Indonesia
  • Laos
  • Myanmar
  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
Alim Isnansetyo

Alim Isnansetyo

Zero Waste Process of Brown Seaweed for Environmentally Friendly Aquaculture Disease Control and Bio Fertilizer Production

Hieu Huu Nguyen

Hieu Huu Nguyen

Synthesis of Nanomaterials from Biomass for Applications in Furfural Production and Wastewater Treatment

Michael Angelo Baliwag Promentilla

Michael Angelo Baliwag Promentilla

Geopolymers and Alkali-Activated Materials as Eco-Innovative Composite Products

Nhung Ai Thi Nguyen

Nhung Ai Thi Nguyen

Research and Development of Pharmaceutical Products Derived from Vietnamese Endemic Medicinal Plants

Rachma Wikandari

Rachma Wikandari

Production of Mycoprotein Utilizing Byproducts from the Tempeh Industry

Dien Xuan Luong

Dien Xuan Luong

Development of Highly Active Gold Catalysts and Biomass-based Nanocomposites Using Mechano-chemistry and Surface Approaches (MCS)

Heri Kuswanto

Heri Kuswanto

Promoting Climate Resilience through Improving the Weather Predictability in Indonesia Using Ensemble Forecast

Ika Dewi Ana

Ika Dewi Ana

Development of Versatile Biofunctionalized Biomedical Materials for Infection Control and Immune Modulation

Milette Mendoza Pascual

Milette Mendoza Pascual

Understanding Philippine Lakes’ Contribution to Global Methane Budget

Nouphone Manivanh

Nouphone Manivanh

Management of Pig Manure Pollution Effect to Environment and Climate Change at Luangprabang Province, Lao PDR

Phuong Nguyen Xuan Vo

Phuong Nguyen Xuan Vo

Eco-strategies for Rice-fish Cultivation Sustainability

Quan Dinh Nguyen

Quan Dinh Nguyen

Conversion of Paper Waste Sludge into Bacterial Nanocellulose for Sustainable Paper Production

Reasmey Tan

Reasmey Tan

Cambodian Soybean Innovation through Value Addition of Soybean Meal and Soybean Residues

Trang Thu Vu

Trang Thu Vu

Development of Health Benefit and Sustainable Plant-based Products from Vietnamese Agriculture Crops

Anne Zulfia Syahrial

Anne Zulfia Syahrial

Optimizing the Performance of Lithium-Ion Battery Materials for Electric Vehicle to Support Net Zero Emission

Erees Queen Barrido Macabebe

Erees Queen Barrido Macabebe

Energy Management Solutions for Renewable Energy Technologies

Kinnaleth Vongchanh

Kinnaleth Vongchanh

Utilizing Eco-Friendly Biomass Briquettes (EFBB) by Transforming Waste into Practical Alternative Solid Fuel

Son Ky Chu

Son Ky Chu

Utilization of Advanced No-Cook Technology in Ethanol Production

Sri Fatmawati

Sri Fatmawati

ITS Djamoe: Translating Science of Indigenous Knowledge for Advancing Humanity

Yu Yu Min

Yu Yu Min

Developing Sustainable Disease Control Strategies for Sesame Production against Pigeon Pea Cyst Nematode

Anh Doan Quoc Nguyen

Anh Doan Quoc Nguyen

Lighting Technology for a Sustainable Future

Isidro Antonio III Valdivia Marfori

Isidro Antonio III Valdivia Marfori

Open-Source Hydro Technology A Small-Scale Hydro Technology in the Philippines Free for All

Joey Duran Ocon

Joey Duran Ocon

ElectriPHI Project: Electrification Planning in Small Off-grid Islands in the Philippines

Lemthong Chanphavong

Lemthong Chanphavong

Development of an Efficient Combustion for Burning Low-Grade Fuel Derived from Gasification Process

Minh Thuy Le

Minh Thuy Le

Greenes: Greening the Future by Energy Harvesting Solutions from Ambient Sources

Nurzainah Ginting

Nurzainah Ginting

Development of Livestock and Environmentally Friendly Sustainable Alternative Disinfectant (SDA)

Phuong Hoang Vu

Phuong Hoang Vu

Power Electronics - The Key Technology for Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Systems

Riyanarto Sarno

Riyanarto Sarno

INOSEC19: A Covid-19 Screening Tool to Detect Patients with Virus (Positive) or Healthy (Negative) through the Smell of Axillary (armpit) Sweat

Vannak Vai

Vannak Vai

Development of Innovative Microgrids and Smart Grids in Cambodia: Tools, Case Studies, and Testbed Platform

Phung Thi Kim Le

Phung Thi Kim Le

Bio-based Aerogels from Agricultural Waste for Water Treatment

Sri Juari Santosa

Sri Juari Santosa

Development and Implementation of Hybrid Material-based Adsorbents to Provide Safe Water Sources

Cindy Rianti Priadi

Cindy Rianti Priadi

Toren Biogas (Torbi) to Recover Biogas and Liquid Fertilizer from Food Waste

Delik Hudalah

Delik Hudalah

Building Inclusive and Sustainable Urban Periphery through Government-industry Cooperation

Teuku Faisal Fathani

Teuku Faisal Fathani

Development of a Community Based Multi Hazard Early Warning System

Thanh Xuan Bui

Thanh Xuan Bui

Wetland Roof (WR) System for Domestic Wastewater Treatment and Sustainable Cities

Chim Chay

Chim Chay

Development of High Value-added Vinegar Products Using Cashew Apple

Emmanuel Diza Delocado

Emmanuel Diza Delocado

Freshwater Biodiversity Surveys for Species Discovery, Conservation, and Aquatic Resource Management

Maria Aileen Leah Guerrero Guzman

Maria Aileen Leah Guerrero Guzman

The Philippine Groundwater Outlook (PhiGO) Project

Rimawan Pradiptyo

Rimawan Pradiptyo

SONJO: Humanitarian Movement with Online-Based Social Capital in Yogyakarta during the Pandemic

Riri Fitri Sari

Riri Fitri Sari

Blockchain-based Sustainable Building Information Modelling Management Technology for Inclusive and Sustainable Urbanization

Robert Alejandro Nepomuceno

Robert Alejandro Nepomuceno

Oryzinc® Bioinoculant Reduces Crop Nitrogen and Zinc Fertilizer Requirement by 50%

Sounthisack Phommachanh

Sounthisack Phommachanh

Establishment of a Waste-water Treatment System with Biogas Generation, Purification, and Supply System for pig farms and a Production and Distribution Network for Biofertilizer

Tjandra Setiadi

Tjandra Setiadi

Combination of Anaerobic and Aerobic Processes to treat Textile Wastewater

Tuan Anh Vu

Tuan Anh Vu

Development of Metal Oxide Composites for Wastewater Purification Technology

Yen Thi Thai Doan

Yen Thi Thai Doan

Aloxy - Sustainable Lamp System Using Algae

Thuy Phuong Thi Pham

Thuy Phuong Thi Pham

A Novel Biosensing System for Rapid Estimation of BOD5 and Sensitive Detection of Toxicity in Water (BODTOX)

Herman Dumpit Mendoza

Herman Dumpit Mendoza

Development and Social Implementation of Community-Led Integrated Non-Mercury Non-Cyanide Gold Extraction Method (CLINN-GEM)

Thang Minh Le

Thang Minh Le

Catalysts from transition metal oxides and technologies for the treatment of exhaust gases and waste water

Yenny Meliana

Yenny Meliana

Botanical Pesticide with Green Technology to Overcome Water and Soil Pollution for Sustainable Environment

Cynthia Henny

Cynthia Henny

Water Quality Improvement and Ecosystem Restoration in Lake Maninjau through the Introduction of an Integrated Flotation Wetland and Aeration System

Edwan Kardena

Edwan Kardena

Development and Application of Microbial Remediating Agent for Water and Soil Contamination Caused by Organic Pollutants from Oil and Gas Industry

Jamaluddin Jompa

Jamaluddin Jompa

Effective Coastal and Marine Management in Large Spaces in the Wallacea Region

Lyhour Hin

Lyhour Hin

Promotion of large-scale Biogas Introduction by Improving Biogas Utilization Efficiency using Desulfurization Technology Design

Ngan Thi Tuyet Dang

Ngan Thi Tuyet Dang

Smart Solutions for Recovering Valuable Metals from Difficult Treated Wastewater and E-waste for Circular Economy

Roel Mallari De la Cruz

Roel Mallari De la Cruz

Space-Based Management and Monitoring System for Watershed Protection

Vatthanamixay Chansomphou

Vatthanamixay Chansomphou

Organic Farming: Cultural Heritage for Better Environment, Health, and Well-being in the Nam Ngum River Basin

Virginia Castillo Cuevas

Virginia Castillo Cuevas

Trichoderma Technology for Sustainable Agriculture

Ajeng Arum Sari

Ajeng Arum Sari

Rehabilitation and Conservation of Citarum Watershed in Indonesia

Tan Minh Nguyen

Tan Minh Nguyen

Creating Added Values of Agricultural and Fishery Products by Low Temperature Processing Solution ‘JEVA’

Do Van Manh

Do Van Manh

Energy Recovery and Organic Fertilizer Production from Waste Sludge

Tati Latifah E Rajab Mengko

Tati Latifah E Rajab Mengko

Development of Early Cardiovascular Disease Detection Devices ‘NIVA’

Gede Suantika

Gede Suantika

Development of Hybrid Zero Water Discharge-Recirculating Aquaculture System Technology for Shrimp Farming

Kay Lwin Tun

Kay Lwin Tun

Development of Aquatic Bioscience Research and Human Resources in Myanmar

Kim Eang Tho

Kim Eang Tho

Development of Inexpensive and Safe Bio-Pesticides and Fertilizers for Food Safety and Sustainable Agriculture

Mary Donnabelle Balela

Mary Donnabelle Balela

Development of Efficient and Customizable Kapok Fiber Adsorbents for Water Treatment Applications

Mayfong Mayxay

Mayfong Mayxay

Research of Mass Drug Administration with “Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DP) + primaquine (PQ)” for Malaria Elimination

Muhammad Hanafi

Muhammad Hanafi

Development of Indonesian Medicinal Plants as Herbal Medicines and Drugs for Treatment of Infectious Diseases

Seinnlei Aye

Seinnlei Aye

Application of Capacitive Deionization (CDI) Technology for Treating the Brackish Ground Water

Zaenal Abidin

Zaenal Abidin

Batik Wastewater Treatment Method by Using Weathered Pumice

Recipients of the 2020 (1th) Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award : The Hitachi Global Foundation
Recipients of the 2021 (2th) Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award : The Hitachi Global Foundation
Recipients of the 2022 (3th) Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award : The Hitachi Global Foundation
Recipients of the 2023 (4th) Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award : The Hitachi Global Foundation
Recipients of the 2024 (5th) Hitachi Global Foundation Asia Innovation Award : The Hitachi Global Foundation

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