Tsushima City has established a circular economy model that converts ocean-drift plastic bottles into the high-quality textile, OCEAN THREAD®. This material has already been successfully implemented commercially through upcycled flight tags for All...
Aichi Prefecture has launched a call for applications for the 2026 Aichi Environmental Innovation Project. The initiative seeks startups and businesses to propose technologies and ideas that address environmental challenges, including carbon...
ecoeat is a retail brand with a focus on food loss reduction, and it opened its first Takarazuka branch. Located in Hyogo Prefecture, the outlet aims to promote resource circulation by selling food items that would otherwise be discarded. The store...
Nine Japanese companies, including Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation and Refineverse, Inc., have commenced a feasibility study to establish a recycled plastic consolidation hub in the Kanto region. The goal is to create a stable supply chain for high...
Yokohama City and RX Japan announced they will jointly launch a major exhibition, International Circular Expo, scheduled for 2027. It will take place from 31 August to 2 September 2027 at Pacifico Yokohama, coinciding with the GREEN EXPO 2027. The...


