In an effort to tackle this problem, Researchers led by Takuzo Aida at the RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science (CEMS) in Japan, have developed a new type of plastic that maintains its ...

HAMAMATSU, Shizuoka -- Researchers in Japan have developed a recycling technology for the effective use of mixed post-consumer plastic waste, a group led by Shizuoka University specially appointed ...

Environmental groups in Japan recently urged the Japanese government ... titled “The Basic Direction of the Future Policy for Recycling Plastic Resources.” Even though the government also ...

The Japan Soft Drink Association on April 19 announced plans to raise the ratio of recycled bottles to all drinks sold in plastic containers from 12.5 percent in 2019 to 50 percent by 2030.