Fermenstation, a Tokyo-based research and development startupi, is revolutionizing the way society repurposes and recycles unused resources through its innovative fermentation technology. The company has successfully commercialized the production of...
Eco-conscious bag brand FUMIKODA is unveiling its latest product line, featuring Japanese-made biomass vegan leather. To kick off the launch, FUMIKODA will host a press release and exhibition event at their Nakameguro shop on 11 April. Numerous...
“Joint Venture to U” is launching its 2023 project in the Gifu area. Since 2020, Gifu Cola has started its activities, creating a presence in the Seino region. From the outset, the company has aimed to produce cola in each of the five...
Focusing on furniture recycling, “Toton” offers a space where people can experience various resource recycling as a lifestyle proposition. Toton has teamed up with product designers and painting craftsmen to launch an upcycling project...
Located in Toyama City, Toton is a sustainable and circular economy-themed facility that incorporates local goods. It is located in an area called Monyamachi, where warehouses are lined up, about 12 minutes by car from Toyama Station. The facility...
BugMo Co. Ltd. is working towards solving food and environmental problems by offering an “upcycle development package” for businesses looking to make use of their solutions. With their expertise in edible cricket farming and...
The “Nagano Upcycle Food” project has launched a new product, “Shinto Goen Ale,” an upcycled beer made from food scraps generated during the food manufacturing process. Sales began on February 25th. The “Nagano Upcycle...
Loss Zero Co. Ltd. is a company that aims to reduce food waste by using surplus ingredients. In line with this mission, the company has created a new product, “Re:You Kesennuma Minato Strawberry” Milk Chocolate, which is made with...
The energy of many goes into each cup of coffee that we drink. Coffee enriches our life. Coffee beans make their way to Japan for our enjoyment, but what do we do with the leftover coffee grounds in our homes and offices? I visited Gary and Junko...
Many may not be familiar with the term “creacation,” but you may have seen one of its forms before. Creacation refers to the combined experience of “creation” and “communication,” and it’s where people can get together and connect while...