An alarming study has for the first time revealed the presence of nanoplastics and related toxic chemicals in human blood samples in Japan.
The 2025 Osaka Expo has released an app that gamifies reducing your carbon footprint. Users can engage in eco-friendly activities to earn points and win prizes.
The new material, called metacol, harnesses recycled CO2 and aims to spark ideas for business solutions to create a sustainable future decarbonized society.
A Hitachi Zosen subsidiary is working on decarbonization of maritime transport by converting ship engines to run on net zero-emission green methanol fuel.
A new kind of business, the night bakery sells leftover bread from bakeries at stands near busy stations in Tokyo in an effort to reduce food...
Amid rising costs and sustainability concerns surrounding fish meal, Marubeni has developed an insect-based feed that could prove to be a viable alternative.
The population of endangered crested ibis has taken a downward trend. Photojournalist Fumie Oyama discusses possible explanations in his latest installment.
Mori Building, Ricoh, and Toray were among the winners of the 32nd Global Environment Awards, honored for their contributions to sustainability.
NPO birth's Rumi Satoh shares her mission to preserve urban green spaces while fostering a greater appreciation for nature and stronger community ties.
Achieving a 70% reduction in CO2 emissions, Kajima's low-carbon concrete could prove to be a game changer for the heavily-emitting construction industry.
Ryukoku University is set to apply its environmental DNA analysis technology to help conserve and sustainably use the aquatic resources in Japan's rivers.
The subsidiary is testing prototypes of a lithium-ion battery for EVs that could significantly extend their lifespan, leading to less environmental impact.
