Japan’s Ministry of the Environment has named Fukuchiyama City in Kyoto Prefecture as a Decarbonization Leading Area. This selection is the first of its kind in the North Kinki region...
Read onJapan’s Ministry of the Environment has named Fukuchiyama City in Kyoto Prefecture as a Decarbonization Leading Area. This selection is the first of its kind in the North Kinki region...
Read onYokohama has always been a city in conversation with water. It faces Tokyo Bay, where the port shaped its modern identity, and it is laced with rivers that run past schools, parks and shopping streets. Yet this close relationship with water has also...
Shin-Mirai Co., Ltd. is a company focused on sustainable forest management, and they have announced a new nature positive project at Nasu Senbonmatsu Ranch in Tochigi Prefecture. It would integrates forest maintenance, biodiversity research, and...
Kyoto City is leveraging its history, culture, and a deep-rooted sense of “Shimatsu-no-kokoro”—a spirit of mindful frugality and respect for resources—to lead the transition to a circular economy. It aims to forge a new urban future...
Guru Guru Fukui completed a demonstration experiment for its Guru Guru Yarn project, which establishes a circular model that recycles textile production waste into new yarn. This project successfully demonstrated horizontal fibre-to-fibre recycling...
Sake, known in Japan as nihonshu (literally “Japanese alcohol”), is familiar to fans of fine beverages worldwide. Sake is brewed from rice, water, koji (a fermentation starter), and yeast. The process is complex, transforming starch into sugar and...