- Two projects out of 36 proposals for Environment and Energy “Research contributing to the solution to global-scale environmental issues”
- Two projects out of 15 proposals for Environment and Energy “Research contributing to advanced energy systems for low carbon society”
- Two projects out of 33 proposals for Bioresources “Research contributing to sustainable production and utilization of bioresources”
- One project out of 15 proposals for Disaster Prevention and Mitigation “Research on disaster prevention and mitigation towards social sustainability”