ECOMMIT, a company specialising in the collection, sorting, and redistribution of unwanted items, has teamed up with Sacs Bar to introduce an in-store collection program for bags and wallets. This program will run from January 15 to 31, 2025, at 30...
Glass is a material that everyone sees almost every day but rarely notices. In any city, it is nearly impossible to look around without seeing glass in every direction. From residential and commercial windows to car windshields, and even the screen...
Dai-ei Environmental Co., Ltd., Resource Circulation Systems Co., Ltd., Yagikuma Co., Ltd., and Uniadex, Ltd. have launched the “iCEP PLASTICS Total Recycling Coordination Service” to address plastic waste in the construction industry...
ECOMMIT has published its first IMPACT PROGRESS REPORT, a major milestone in its mission to build a circular society by collecting, sorting, and redistributing unused items. The IMPACT PROGRESS REPORT outlines ECOMMIT’s sustainability roadmap...
Tiger Corporation has revealed the results of its circular model. Since launching its initiative in October 2021, the company has been collecting and recycling used stainless steel bottles from households across Japan, regardless of brand. By the...
Based on data from fiscal year 2016, the Ministry of the Environment announced that landfill sites in Japan may be exhausted by 2040. Currently, the recycling rate for general waste in Japan remains around 20%, ranking it 29th among the 34 OECD...
Sustainability-focused web media and support services Harch Inc will showcase its initiatives at the Circular Partnership EXPO, part of SDGs Week EXPO 2024 (EcoPro), held at Tokyo Big Sight from this coming Wednesday till Friday. SDGs Week EXPO 2024...
Back Market Japan launched a new buyback service last week to provide a convenient way for consumers to trade in their used electronics. They aim for a more sustainable market for smartphones, tablets, and earphones by allowing customers to conduct...
digglue Inc. will be introducing a web application aimed at making recycling easier for consumers in Kobe City, Hyogo Prefecture. In collaboration with Lion Corporation, the app will determine whether used refill packs for household products can be...
On October 31, high school students from Fukuoka Women’s Commercial High School launched a project to promote the circulation of used clothing in their community. With support from Mercari Inc. and Nakagawa City, students are collecting...