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Regarding the conclusion of a comprehensive agreement on collaboration and cooperation towards building a recycling-oriented society
On August 25, 2022, Hayama Town is pleased to announce that it has concluded a "Comprehensive Agreement on Collaboration and Cooperation for Building a Recycling-Oriented Society" with Ecoinno Japan Co., Ltd.
The containers developed by Ecoinno Japan Co., Ltd. are made from a new material (GCM) made from 100% natural vegetable fibers, and do not use additives that are harmful to the environment. Contains no additives. Composed of plant fibers such as sugarcane, bamboo, and wheat straw, it biodegrades (decomposes by bacteria, bacteria, etc.) in about 75 days under certain conditions and can be composted, making it an environmentally friendly alternative to single-use plastics. Since it is a new material, we will work together and cooperate with each other to reduce the environmental impact and build a recycling-oriented society using this material.
May 26, 2022 Kanagawa Prefecture Official Channel
May 26, 2022 Yomiuri Shimbun In order to reduce the use of plastic, the prefecture-supported venture company Ecoinno Japan (Naka-ku, Yokohama City) and the prefecture have launched bento containers made from non-wood pulp (paper). announced that it would begin a demonstration project to distribute the products. After the containers are collected, they are mixed with pruned branches and other materials to make compost, which is then provided to farmers. We aim to create a model for a recycling-oriented society by using ingredients grown by these farmers in bento boxes.
May 21, 2022 Sotokoto Sold at the "2022 Tour of Japan Sagamihara Stage" held on Saturday, May 21st - Sagamihara City is collaborating with Sagamihara SDGs partners and Kanagawa Prefecture with the aim of forming a recycling-oriented society. We will conduct a demonstration experiment using containers made from plant-based materials through collaboration.
At the 2022 Tour of Japan Sagamihara Stage, an international bicycle road race held on Saturday, May 21st, we will be selling lunch boxes made from containers made from plant-based materials, and composting will be done using locally collected containers. Thing. We ask all visitors to cooperate in collecting containers.
Kanagawa SDGs Partner/Sagamihara SDGs Partner Certification
May 17, 2022 Mainichi Shimbun In order to reduce the use of plastic, the prefecture and the prefecture-supported venture company "Ecoinno Japan" (Naka-ku, Yokohama) have launched bento containers made from non-wood pulp (paper). announced that it would begin a demonstration project to distribute the products. After the containers are collected, they are mixed with pruned branches and other materials to make compost, which is then provided to farmers. We aim to create a model for a recycling-oriented society by using ingredients grown by these farmers in bento boxes.
May 11, 2022
Press release materials (simultaneously announced by Sagamihara City)
The prefecture is working to promote open innovation between venture companies with innovative technologies and ideas and companies within the prefecture. We would like to inform you that, through prefecture matching, the venture company we are supporting will be collaborating with companies in the prefecture and Sagamihara City to begin a demonstration project aimed at realizing a sustainable recycling-oriented society.
How does Ecoinno's technology tackle the environmental problem?
May 2020
Ecoinno has received US$6 million from the Alibaba Entrepreneurs Fund for manufacturing facilities that include a fully automated factory in Tai Po
One of start-up's first customers will be a Hong Kong airline once flights resume
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