Takahito Kakihira is a sustainability and renewable energy professional with over 15 years of experience in environmental policy, carbon markets, and renewable energy mechanisms across Japan and Southeast Asia. He has worked extensively on renewable energy procurement strategies, corporate GHG reduction initiatives, and international sustainability frameworks. His expertise includes bridging regulatory and market differences between Japan and ASEAN, supporting companies in navigating practical decarbonisation challenges. As an independent advisor, he focuses on delivering implementation-oriented solutions that align sustainability goals with business realities.