ー Sponsored by the City of Yokohama ー The Asia-Pacific Circular Cities Forum (APCC-Forum) was held at Pacifico Yokohama North on 3 and 4 September 2026. On the second day, the founding cities of the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (ACCD) gathered...
Gurunavi, Inc. has published survey findings on consumer behaviour regarding food waste, with its Gurunavi Research Department polling its user base to measure awareness of food loss. The results show 86 percent of respondents consciously try to...
Renet Japan Recycle has launched a demonstration trial of a replacement collection service for used small electronic appliances, following selection for a national urban mine recovery programme. The trial began on Yahoo! Shopping last month...
There were a number of Japanese skincare product releases this year. We noticed that a category of them focused on maximising use and preventing waste of ingredients. Here are six Japanese skincare launches, with five of them upcycling by-products...
Ask what a healthy meal looks like, and many may picture a Japanese one: a bowl of rice, a small fish, a few vegetables, and a bowl of miso soup. It’s true that this is a standard healthy meal. According to Japan’s Ministry of Health...


