Food company Nichirei Corporation and Tohoku Electric Power have introduced an off-site corporate power purchase agreement (PPA) utilising wind power across 14 Nichirei Group operational facilities in northeastern Japan on 1 August. The contract...
Nippon Parking Development and its renewable energy subsidiary, Smart Green Energy (SGE), has built a small-scale woody biomass power plant built on the former Hotaka Bokujo Ski Resort site in Katashina Village, Gunma Prefecture. Full commercial...
Fukuoka-based climate technology startup Carbon Xtract Co. completed the first close of its Pre-Series A funding round through a third-party allotment of shares. Lead investor Femto Partners, alongside GxPartners, Kyushu University, and co-founders...
OIZUMI KOJO INC. has launched a 100 percent plant-based Panda Shaved Ice menu across its two direct retail venues, BROOKS GREENLIT CAFE in Tokyo and 1110 CAFE/BAKERY in Saitama Prefecture. The limited edition summer offering marks Japan’s first...
Japan’s Ministry of the Environment opened applications for its FY2026 Model Project for Nature-Positive Practices in Procurement ealier this month. It seeks to assist Japanese companies and their supply chain partners in moving towards nature...


