FACTORIES AND OFFICES IN JAPAN TO MADATORILY RECYCLE THEIR PLASTIC MATERIALS FROM 2022

Highlights –

• Factories and offices in Japan to mandatorily recycle their plastic materials from 2022.
• In 2018 around 8.91 million tons of plastic were generated in Japan.
• An expert panel from the Japanese government endorsed the proposal.
• The government is aiming to reduce disposable plastic waste by 25 percent by 2030.

The Japanese government on Tuesda....