The Hakone Kowakien Yunessun, Hakone’s largest day-use hot spring facility, is set to launch its unique Mikan no Yu (Citrus Bath) on Nov. 1, in collaboration with JA Kanagawa Seisho. The citrus bath, a winter staple in Japan, features locally...
The 4th SDGs Festival in Marunouchi, Nagoya, is set to be a melting pot of ideas and solutions for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), providing a platform for companies, municipalities, and universities to showcase their commitments and...
Chikuma Co., Ltd., has teamed up with Aeon Retail Co., Ltd., to launch a clothing collection and recycling project, closing the loop for a circular economy in the textile industry. Starting October, the project will see the installation of material...
In a world where sustainability and eco-conscious living have taken center stage, the concept of upcycling has emerged as a remarkable way to breathe new life into old materials while reducing waste. Here, you’ll discover a delightful and...
Tokyu Real Estate Co., Ltd. and Renewable Japan Co., Ltd. have entered a strategic alliance, setting a robust target to develop and own 1 GW (1,000 MW) of renewable energy power plants in Southern Europe over the next few years, primarily focusing...
Hotel Granvia Kyoto has unveiled a unique display of objects made from repurposed acrylic partitions, once used to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. These new creations encapsulate remnants and imperfect items from traditional crafts...
GOOD COFFEE FARMS, a global producer and seller of sustainable coffee, will collaborate with Tokyo Tatemono to launch the inaugural TOKYO GOOD COFFEE FESTIVAL (TGCF) as a new feature of their joint coffee event, COFFEE PICNIC, held today and...
Too often, food is thrown away when it could originally have been eaten. Reducing such food waste is one of the major social issues today. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan, approximately 5.23 million tons of...
BIG EYE COMPANY Ltd., which operates Kamikatsu Zero Waste Center, has kicked off its “KURU KURU Fashion Project” in Tokushima Prefecture. The endeavor comes after the company’s selection for the “Fiscal 2023 Model...
Sankt Gallen Brewery is releasing a limited quantity of “Japanese Pear Weizen,” an upcycled beer made from food loss, in particular discarded pears. For many pear farmers, “honeying” has become an unwelcome phenomenon. This...