Japan Partnership for Circular Economy

Japan Partnership for Circular Economy

casestudy

Experiments to design better plastic recycling models

[Company / organization] ENVIPRO HOLDINGS Inc.

Histroy

Starting from 1 June 2021

Technology and business model

Post consumer recycled material (PCR) is a recycled material made from disposed post consumer goods.

Disposed post consumer goods are known as difficult-to-collect as they are many in types and thrown away in a small amount at various places.

Thus this experiment is planned to examin both economical and environmental costs in plastic waste collection and recycling process in Marunouchi area to design effective logistic route, set up recycling process and secure traceability.

Reference

https://www.envipro.jp/cms/wp-content/uploads/news/20210524_%E6%96%B0%E3%81%9F%E3%81%AA%E8%B3%87%E6%BA%90%E5%BE%AA%E7%92%B0%E3%83%A2%E3%83%87%E3%83%AB%E3%81%AE%E5%AE%9F%E8%A8%BC%E4%BA%8B%E6%A5%AD%E3%82%92%E9%96%8B%E5%A7%8B.pdf