Biography of Meg Tanaka

History:

-Born in Tokyo, Japan
-Live in upstate New York, USA

Work
-Founder and President of FBC Sustainable Solutions, LLC, New York USA
-Management Consultant in Accenture, Tokyo Japan

Academic
-Harvard University, Executive education for Sustainability Leadership Program, Massachusetts, USA
-Keio University, BS in Business & Commerce, Tokyo Japan
-Fashion Institute of Technology, AAS in Fashion Merchandising and Management (Summa cum laude), New York, USA
-IFI Business School, Management - Brand Management, Tokyo Japan

Books:

"Sustainable City New York"
Meg Tanaka
Senken Publishing, 2013
"Eco Design"
Haruhiko Asai, Fumikazu Masuda, Tokuhiro Itsubo, Meg Tanaka, Takako Terunuma, Chiaki Murata, Yasuyuki Yamagiwa
Tokyo Univ. Publishing, 2010
"Green Fashion - to create sustainable world"
Meg Tanaka
Senken Publishing, 2009
"Target:
How the World's Hottest Retailer Hit a Bull's-Eye
"
Laura Rowley
translated by Meg Tanaka Shogyokai, 2005
Sustainable City New York eco design green fashion target

Media Appearances

Seminers/Lectures

  • March 3, 2017 "Sustainability and corpotations; What's happening in the US?"
    Senken Fashion Business Forum
  • November 30, 2016 "Business action on climate change in the US"
    Kankyo Bunmei 21, Japan Association of Environment and Society for the 21st Century
  • March 12, 2016 "Think about clothing and green fashion"
    Sapporo Fiber Recycle Network
  • July 24, 2013 "New York, Sustainable city?"
    Tokyo Zokei University
  • July 7, 2013 "Fashion and climate change"
    Japan Ergonomics Society, Clothes Ergonomics Research Group
  • June 13, 2012 "Sustainable Practices in Japan"
    Fashion Institute of Technology, Sustainable Design Entrepreneurs, Ethical Fashion I
  • June 6, 2012 "Sustainability and sustainable fashion"
    Bunka Gakuen University, University Social Responsibility, Closed Loop Society
  • June 1, 2012 "Biomass Textiles and Fashion"
    Tama Art University, Textile Design
  • May 18, 2012 "Sustainable practices in the US"
    Meisei University, Art and Design, Product Design
  • July 3, 2010 "Sustainable Fashion: Design methods and Cases"
    The Society of Non-Traditional Technology, SPEED Hakone Conference
  • June 18, 2010 "Next Fashion Business: Green Fashion"
    Nagoya Fashion Association, Annual Convention Special Seminar
  • June 11, 2010 "Green Fashion in the US"
    IFI Business School, Master Course