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Aug19

Hitachi, MOL, JAL launch Japan’s first direct ocean capture trial in Okinawa

Aug18

Nakatsu City partners with Oita Bank for forest J-Credit scheme

Aug17

Japanese newspaper upcycles unused miso into scented paper and ink

Aug17

Japanese bamboo artisan to share craft in Budapest Folk Arts festival

Aug16

School approved internship trains four Tokyo teens as sushi chefs

Aug15

Kyoto students help upcycle unmanaged bamboo into local menma

Aug14

Japanese firm turns unsortable plastic waste into public infrastructure

Aug13

KDDI starts free mobile battery recycling scheme at Tokyo stores

Aug12

New hospitality programme connects travellers with local artisans

Aug10

Agritech startup turns unused agricultural waste into sustainable fertiliser

Aug09

ASKUL streamlines 405 tonne plastic recycling scheme with digglue tech