1.1K views · 49 reactions | While asking residents to submit ideas on how to reduce the use of plastic straws, Tokyo is testing sustainable paper alternatives in three shops within the Tokyo Metropolitan Gov’t Building through the end of the month as part of efforts to involve the community and reduce waste. | Tokyo Gov | Facebook

89K views · 637 reactions | How recycling works in Japan! | DIY Panda | Facebook

6.8K views · 534 reactions | Zero Waste Japan Founder & Director SAKANO Akira not only encourages the #recycling of #waste; true to her nonprofit's name, she strives to create a #CircularEconomy where no waste is generated. See the video to learn more about this leader's present efforts and the #ecofriendly future she envisions: https://zwjapan.org/ #NextGenJapan | Japan - The Government of Japan | Facebook

Thanks to Japan's strict recycling culture, less than 5% of the country’s rubbish ends up in landfills | The Economist