Tag: Recycling

JStories ー AC Biode has set its sights on revamping the future of electric vehicles (EVs). ...

Turning tempura oil into Fuel: 30 years of environmental efforts by Tokyo entrepreneur

by Tokyo Updates

12/06/2024

Turning Tokyo into an oil field—president Someya Yumi of U's Corporation has been working to protect ...

FoodTech

Taking a bite out of unwanted food【Update】

10/05/2023

J-STORIES - A Japanese company has come up with a mouthwatering way to take a bite ...

Beauty & Fashion

Preserving heritage and combating fast fashion – A centuries-old craft envisions a sustainable future for clothing Industry

by Yoshiko Ohira

07/28/2023

J-STORIES - At one time, the jet-black kimono bearing family crests known as “montsuki,” were an ...

Diversity

Japanese startup empowers refugees through Zero PC project

07/26/2023

J-STORIES - Computer production is not what you might call an environmentally friendly process. It consumes ...

Recycling disused fishing nets

by Yoshiko Ohira

04/27/2023

J-STORIES - An alliance of Japanese companies is looking to land a big catch and help ...

AgriTech

The Brief #52 Reusing Tea, Helping Refugees

by Alisa Okawara

04/06/2023

https://youtu.be/hjIvVl00LPU A Japanese startup is looking to mitigate the high environmental and human impact of PC ...

Green tea for green ideas

04/06/2023

J-STORIES - When bottled drinks maker Ito En rolled out its new delivery trucks last year, ...

AI

The Brief #48 Upcycling old wood, AI medical testing

by Toshi Maeda

03/10/2023

https://youtu.be/MZ-glg2QR1g Old wooden homes in Japan are often constructed from high-quality wood that is discarded when ...

Breathing new life into old wood

03/09/2023