Green Innovation
Tokyo startup taps hot spring microbe to combat climate change
JStories ー A microbe discovered in a Japanese hot spring could play a key role in...
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Water supply independent of plumbing: A new normal for sustainable water infrastructure
Water-related issues are growing increasingly severe around the world, such as climate change, population growth, aging...
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Japan-Luxembourg startup bets on AC battery breakthrough for EVs — and beyond
JStories ー AC Biode has set its sights on revamping the future of electric vehicles (EVs)....
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Japanese startup serving up crickets in Cambodia to combat food crisis
JSTORIES ー As global concern over food shortages and climate change intensifies, edible crickets — rich in...
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Turning waste into wealth with insect-based biotech
Food waste has become an escalating global issue, increasing at a pace that existing solutions struggle...
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From river source to “sweet dew”: The technology and commitment behind Tokyo’s high-quality tap water
JStories ー With a population of roughly 14.25 million, Tokyo ranks among the largest cities in...
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Japan’s NTT uses drone to capture and redirect lightning strikes in world first
JStories ー Japan’s largest telco NTT, Inc. said it has succeeded in an experiment using drones...
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A technology to help stagnant waters ‘breathe’ again
JSTORIES ー The first things we tend to think of when we hear the term “global...
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Seven startups dare to create a sustainable future: Highlights from the SusHi Tech Challenge 2025 finals
JStories ー On May 8, 2025, seven startups competed in the grand finals of "SusHi Tech...
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Better insulation holds key to sustainability
JStories ー The world is interconnected, and so is energy, the driver of the global economy. From...
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