TOKYO CORK PROJECT, spearheaded by GOOD DEAL COMPANY, sets an example of how discarded materials can be repurposed. Restaurants and retail stores in Tokyo contribute to this initiative by providing discarded cork stoppers, which are then recycled...
LOSSZERO, a company focused on reducing food waste and promoting ethical consumption, has been awarded the grand prize at the 2023 Osaka Environment Awards. The award ceremony took place on 18 April, where the company received a commendation from...
Our pet dogs are beloved family members. Why not try sustainable lifestyles with your dogs? It sounds simple, but many dog owners might not know what to do to make their lives more sustainable. In this article, we introduce six ideas for sustainable...
Reuse event “Junkan Fes” has been scheduled for 27 May at Umekoji Park in Kyoto City. Junkan Fes is an event that began in 2022 with the aim of creating a new circular movement involving the younger generation and players related to...
Futako-Tamagawa Rise, an integrated commercial facility at the Tokyu Den-en-toshi and Oimachi Lines’ Futako-Tamagawa Station, is making waves with the opening of its gourmet kitchen car, TABESUS. Opened in mid-April, this unique venture is the...
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I had believed somewhere in my heart that a huge natural disaster would never really happen to me until I watched “Japan Sinks: 2020.” Japan Sinks: 2020 depicts ordinary people’s survival of catastrophic disaster The work created by a famous...
The Earth Day Action Okinawa Executive Committee has announced that is hosting the first-ever “Earth Day Action Okinawa 2023” event from 21 April till 5 May. The event will take place across four regions of the main island of Okinawa:...
In the previous article, I introduced their unique concept (“LifeWear”) and its systematic model to achieve both sustainability and business growth. In this article, I introduce some of their actions already implemented by them. Contribution to...
Fermenstation Inc., which focuses on unique fermentation technologies, has recently joined forces with Takagamori Ark Farm, a 100-hectare ranch in Iwate Prefecture, to breathe new life into surplus dried lavender, mint, and honey. Beginning 28...