In Kamikatsu, Japan, nearly everything is reused or recycled, thanks to a waste-free strategy adopted 20 years ago. Residents ...

This time, we visit Kamikatsu, Japan's first town dedicated to achieving zero waste, and see why it's gaining worldwide attention. One reason: its recycling system, in which waste is separated ...

Japan argues for better waste reduction measures like reuse and ... “additional pollution by marine plastic litter to zero by the year 2050.” Last year’s Group of Seven summit in Hiroshima ...

The waste facility is in the town of Kamikatsu, the first location in Japan to issue a Zero Waste Declaration. The horseshoe-shaped facility provides a drive-through space and easy access to the ...

Since ancient times, the Japanese have believed that a life force resides in all creations. 00:12 Valuing and caring for the things we use, a "Zero Waste Life." ...

Zero Waste is defined as: The conservation of all resources by means of responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of products, packaging and materials without burning and with no ...