RX Japan Co., Ltd. announced the introduction of the “Food Resource Circulation Fair,” a dedicated event focusing on the circular economy, upcycling, and recycling of food waste. This new initiative will debut at the Food Tech Japan...
Hitachi High-Tech Corporation, Hitachi, Ltd., and Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd. have announced the successful completion of a pilot project for a new “Recycled Materials Marketplace System” designed to enhance the use of recycled plastics...
International environmental NGO Friends of the Earth (FoE) Japan, in collaboration with Hosei University, will host an international symposium titled “People Fighting the Climate Crisis in Asia: Japan’s Role in Achieving a ‘Just...
Osaki Town SDGs Promotion Council and Oaknet IBS have launched a collaborative demonstration experiment to digitize food waste composting. The initiative, which began on May 30, aims to leverage Osaki Town’s renowned recycling system to create...
Otsuka Pharmaceutical and Taiho Pharmaceutical have embarked on a recycling initiative for PTP (press-through packaging) waste generated during the manufacturing of medical pharmaceuticals. Beginning in May 2024, this effort aims to significantly...
The Girl Scouts of Japan have released their 2023 Gender Survey Report on junior high and high school girls, highlighting significant concerns about gender equality in schools. The report, based on a comprehensive survey, reveals that a substantial...
Zenbird has been sharing Japan’s sustainable initiatives with the world for years now, and we are now introducing the “Sustainable City Guide: TOKYO,” an English-language guidebook aimed at promoting eco-friendly travel in the bustling...
Meteorologists and weathercasters across Japan have issued a joint statement emphasizing the critical link between daily weather patterns and climate change. This follows in light of the latest IPCC report, which attributes the increasing severity...
These past years have been marred by global upheaval and humanitarian crises, forcing us to question ourselves and our roles in all these. Japan is no different. Some Japanese organizations and communities have demonstrated their commitment to their...
Hoshino Onsen Tombo-no-Yu, a popular hot spring facility in Karuizawa, is set to launch a groundbreaking recycling initiative on July 1, 2024. In collaboration with Oji Holdings Corporation and its subsidiary Oji Nepia Co., Ltd., Tombo-no-Yu will...