Izumiotsu City and Takaishi City in Osaka Prefecture have started collecting and recycling household used cooking oil, in a partnership to turn household waste into renewable energy. In Japan...
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Izumiotsu City and Takaishi City in Osaka Prefecture have started collecting and recycling household used cooking oil, in a partnership to turn household waste into renewable energy. In Japan...
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Japan’s Circular Cities Conference & Festival (CCCF) series was launched to bring people together to explore the intersection of urban growth and circularity. It is expected that 70% of the world’s population will live in urban areas...
In Niimi City, Okayama Prefecture, nature tour operator POLEPOLE offers a cultural experience brand called NIIMI ORIGIN. This sutainable tour connects international visitors directly with local residents, including Shinto priests, buckwheat noodle...
Here is one of the age-old questions we’ve all asked ourselves, one without definite answers: how should we approach death? Death Fes 2026 took place in Shibuya from 11 to 16 April, an event that suggested that talking about our eventuality need not...
Minamisoma City in Fukushima Prefecture is teaming up with tech venture Toresyoku Co., Ltd. for a joint industrial project in August to turn agricultural rice husks into industrial resin reinforcing materials and crop fertiliser. The idea is to...
Kimono Sunao Co., Ltd. is a Kyoto-based company specialising in traditional Japanese attire, and they have been selected for a national model project to promote the reuse and resource circulation of unused kimonos. The Ministry of the Environment...
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