{"id":216717,"date":"2025-10-22T01:11:17","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:11:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/216717\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T01:11:17","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T01:11:17","slug":"japan-pushes-reuse-market-as-new-consumption-model","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/216717\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan pushes reuse market as new consumption model"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Reusing products and materials instead of discarding them is taking hold as a new consumption model in Japan.<\/p>\n<p>The reuse market has been expanding steadily, supported by a growing number of local governments rolling out related initiatives. Eager to further accelerate growth of the sector, the Environment Ministry plans to compile a road map by the end of March 2026 outlining medium- to long-term measures.<\/p>\n<p>Reuse, along with reduce and recycle, is one of the &#8220;three R&#8217;s&#8221; of Japan&#8217;s waste reduction slogans. According to private-sector estimates, Japan&#8217;s reuse market grew from \u00a51.99 trillion ($13.2 billion) in 2017 to \u00a53.12 trillion in 2023, and is projected to reach approximately \u00a54 trillion by 2030.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Reusing products and materials instead of discarding them is taking hold as a new consumption model in Japan.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":216718,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,13208,30669,6802,90,70465,56,54,55,3084],"class_list":["post-216717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-japanese-economy","tag-local-government","tag-recycling","tag-science","tag-secondhand","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-waste"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/216718"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}