Japan Partnership for Circular Economy

Japan Partnership for Circular Economy

Kirin Holdings Company,Limited

Kirin Holdings Company,Limited
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Collaborative research on recycling of PET plastics through chemical recycling

Kirin Holdings Company,Limited Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation Kirin Beverage Company,Limited

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited and Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation, Limited have launched a joint project in December 2020 to study and commercialize technologies for recycling PET through chemical recycling.

  • 2021.06.30
  • Recycle
  • End-of-use
  • Plastics
  • Company in different category.
  • Initiatives for the future
  • Case/initiative by multiple companies/ organisations

Recycling of Beverage PET Bottle Plastic For Use As Caps on Cosmetics Packaging

Kirin Holdings Company,Limited Kirin Beverage Company,Limited FANCL Corporation Attenir Corporation

Kirin Holdings Company, Limited, is proceeding with various joint development projects with FANCL Corporation (pronounced fahn-kell).

  • 2021.05.31
  • Recycle
  • Production
  • Plastics
  • Company in different category.
  • Currently under implementation (already in business)
  • Case/initiative by multiple companies/ organisations

Returnable beer bottle collection project

Brewers Association of Japan ASAHI BREWERIES, LTD. Kirin Brewery Company, Limited Sapporo Breweries Limited Suntory Beer Ltd. ORION BREWERIES, LTD.

The five member companies of the Brewers Association of Japan (Asahi Breweries, Ltd., Kirin Brewery Company, Ltd., Sapporo Breweries Ltd., Suntory Beer Ltd., and Orion Breweries, Ltd.) mainly use returnable beer bottles for their bottled beer products sold in Japan.

  • 2021.05.31
  • Reuse/Efficient use
  • End-of-use
  • Others
  • Company in same business category
  • Currently under implementation (already in business)
  • Case/initiative by multiple companies/ organisations