Japan Partnership for Circular Economy
The “Japan Partnership for Circular Economy (J4CE)” was founded for the purpose of strengthening public and private partnerships, with the aim of further fostering understanding of the circular economy among a wide range of stakeholders, including domestic companies, and promoting initiatives in response to the accelerating global trend toward a circular economy.
Japan Partnership for Circular Economy
The “Japan Partnership for Circular Economy (J4CE)” was founded for the purpose of strengthening public and private partnerships, with the aim of further fostering understanding of the circular economy among a wide range of stakeholders, including domestic companies, and promoting initiatives in response to the accelerating global trend toward a circular economy.
Download: J4CE Noteworthy Cases/Initiatives 2021
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Used Diaper Recycling Project
ZUIKO CORPORATION
We started activities regarding used diaper recycling systems in 2021 out of concern that diaper usage was continuouly growing and that incinerating or using landfills only create CO2 or harmful greenhouse gases such as methane.
Initiatives to Reduce Packaging Materials
TOTO. LTD
Development of crush-proof cushioning technique achieved in one single cardboard for products of different sizes Sanitary ware is hard and less prone to scratching and dents; on the other hand, such products are heavy and can be fragile.
Regarding the Utilization of Recycled Materials
TOTO. LTD
TOTO is promoting the use of recycled materials as a 3R measure to reduce the amount of plastic waste in our products.
Yokosuka recycle plant project
TBM Co., Ltd.
The Yokosuka recycling plant project started on August 30, 2021. The plant is scheduled to be operational in the fall of 2022.
Upcycling of LIMEX
TBM Co., Ltd.
Currently being implemented in some regions in Japan; we will accelerate our efforts in line with the start of operation of our own LIMEX and plastic recycling plant scheduled for 2023.
Resource Recycling Project
NEION Film Coatings Corp． TOYOBO CO., LTD. Mitsui Bussan Chemicals ., LTD TOPPAN INFOMEDIA CO., LTD.
A material called release paper is used for the label mount. This release paper is an indispensable material in the printing and molding processes, but in many cases it is removed and discarded before reaching the consumer.
