The viral video explaining fascinating facts about waste disposal system in Japan has crossed 1 million views.

According to the Plastic Waste Management Institute ... Misawa points out that global issues are at stake. Japan ranks second in the world, after the United States, in per capita plastic container ...

For a nation that prides itself on efficiency and minimal waste, Japan is facing an embarrassing problem — food waste. In 2022, there was a reported 4.72 million tons of ...

according to Japan’s Plastic Waste Management Institute. The country recycled an impressive 87% of its plastic waste, but more than two-thirds of this was incinerated. Only 280,000 t was ...

The issues were uncovered during a broader review of hazardous waste management by the DOD in Japan. The units involved — the 374th Airlift Wing and 5th Air Force — have since addressed the ...

DHAKA, June 2, 2025 (BSS) – Japan government will support to set up a Medical Waste Management Centre in Kushtia District ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - A delegation from Japan's Parliamentary Environmental ... that big cities can manage environmental problems effectively,” he said, hoping that Jakarta could be a global model for ...

The visit aims to strengthen cooperation and friendly relations between Japan and Indonesia ... a big city can handle environmental problems effectively," said Mutai. "This shows Jakarta's potential ...

Food waste problems are not unique to Japan, of course. However, for the country holding the second-most Michelin 3-starred restaurants (second only to France), it is easy to link high standards ...