News, Tech Crunch, CNET Japan and many others. Awards Open Network Lab 3rd – Best Team Award eco japan cup 2012 –Judges’ Special Award (Kokuryo Award) Eco Summit Berlin Eco Summit Award 2013 –1st Prize Keio University Municipality App Contest –Grand Prize Awards and Media Coverage Pirika – Contact Us Pirika, Inc. is a start-up created in 2011 in the research facilities of Kyoto University. We aim to solve environmental problems with the power of science and technology. Our first step is to solve the global litter problem – for which no effective solution has been found and which affects everyone in the world. Pirika, Inc. CEO Fujio Kojima Open Network Space, 2 Floor, EBISU i-Mark Gate Bldg., 3-5-7 Ebisu Minami, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-0022 Japan
[email protected] +81-50-5582-5878 (Direct) http://www.pirika.org ϝσΟΞܝࡌɾडྺ Achievements of Municipal/Regional Edition Pirika Following the installation of Pirika in September 2014, over 60,000 volunteers have participated in cleanup projects and over 16 million items of litter have been picked up in Fukui Prefecture (population: 800,000). Individuals and companies that picked up the most litter have been awarded, and cleanup efforts generally have been vitalized. Installation History • Yokohama City (October 2016 –) • Fukui Prefecture (September 2014 – ) Installation Costs Model Case (city with population of 10 m) • First Year: Approx. USD 20K (development costs + maintenance costs (6 months)) • Subsequent Years: Approx. USD 15K (maintenance costs (12 months)) Note: Please contact us for details. Installation Process We confirm the client’s needs through a number of meetings, and thereafter, we will make a proposal and provide estimates. As soon as specifications and other details are agreed upon, installation will begin after about three months of preparing for development and installation. Meetings (multiple) Identify Specs Prep for Dev’t/ Installation (~3 mo’s) Begin Installation Proposals/ Estimates Agreement