Japan excels at recycling because various elements come together, fitting together like pieces of a puzzle. These elements encompass a national mandate, Japanese culture, and an effective waste management system. Japan enacted laws such as the Basic...
When discussing recycling, the understanding of recycling rates varies. A simpler definition might be the total recycled as a fraction of total waste generated (source). More extensive definitions arise from considering multiple aspects, such as the...
Renowned for its landmark contributions in garden exterior, landscape, and thermal environment design sectors, Unison’s inception as a block industry company paved the way for its newest venture: “Makeup Tect.” Amid escalating...
Nestled in Gowa Town, Amakusa City, a company named Circulife is ushering in a new era of sustainable fashion. They’ve unveiled a revolutionary dyeing method that’s not only environmentally-friendly but also aligns with the concept of...
Nose Town, located at the northernmost tip of Osaka Prefecture, is a place of easy access, just 40 minutes by car from Shin-Osaka, and yet it retains a close connection to nature, being designated as a “biodiversity hotspot” where...
ASTRA FOOD PLAN Co., Ltd. has announced its acceptance into the “Fiscal 2023 Saitama Prefecture Circular Economy Business Creation Subsidy” program. This propels their mission-impacting initiative, the “Saitama Food Circular...
ReNet Japan Recycling Corp. and Toyota Tsusho Corp. have partnered with retail giants Aeon Co. and Don Quijote Co., announcing a collaborative endeavor to recycle plastic toys. The “Toy Sector Circular Economy Promotion Project” will...
Japan recently played a welcoming host to 14 UNDP delegates from the Philippines. These representatives, hailing from the dynamic cities of Caloocan, Manila, Pasig, and Quezon and encompassing members from both the public and private sectors...
BRING, in conjunction with lifestyle brand “momiji,” has declared the production and retailing of a line of original art T-shirts. These aren’t just any T-shirts; each piece is an eclectic canvas featuring the work of 15 distinct...
Suwa, in Nagano Prefecture, is a charming destination showcasing the craftsmanship of local artisans. From Mino-yaki pottery and Kiriko cut glass to tin crafts, the region’s traditional aesthetics come alive. Breathtaking scenery of Lake Suwa...