The outbreak of the novel Coronavirus has had massive effects on the world. Over 2,200,000 people have been confirmed to be infected with COVID-19, with more than 150,000 succumbing to it. The pandemic has also caused serious economic damage in...
Earth Day Tokyo is trying something new as it marks its 20th birthday this year. This time, all the contents of the festival – which is set for April 18 and 19 (today and tomorrow!) – will happen online. The change is a response to the spread of the...
An art exhibition called ‘The future is in nature’ will be held at Kita-Karuizawa, Gunma prefecture from tomorrow, April 18. The exhibition is managed by Kitamoc and will offer an experience for visitors to look back on the present lifestyle and how...
Harch Inc. launched a new online media called ‘Circular Economy Hub’ on March 20. Harch is a Japanese startup based in Tokyo that works on web media business, spreading social good to people around the world. Circular Economy Hub will focus on the...
It’s no secret that there is an excess use of plastic and other non-reusable materials in Japan. Moreover, compared to cities in other countries, beginning a sustainable lifestyle in bigger cities such as Tokyo, Nagoya or Osaka might prove difficult...
The coronavirus pandemic is causing some organizations to face problems of excess food due to the sudden demand drop. Therefore, food waste is becoming a major concern. A Japanese company is helping reduce food waste caused by the spread of the...
Zenbird’s sister website, IDEAS FOR GOOD, has started a service for companies to help them develop businesses aimed at solving social issues. Called IDEAS FOR GOOD Business Design Lab, it was launched on March 10. Since December 2016, IDEAS FOR...
The United Nations University and Kyoto City have signed a memorandum to work together to achieve Sustainable Development Goals, and to solve social issues that the ancient capital faces. With a history of more than 1,000 years, Kyoto is known...
Meal kit delivery services are a time-saving solution for busy people. They cut down on shopping, preparation and cooking time, rather than doing everything from scratch. Oisix ra daichi, Inc. is one of the most popular meal kit delivery companies...