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Outline of the Mid-Term Report Of The Expert Committee on International Resource Circulation
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Japan's New Action Plan towards a Global Zero Waste Society
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Japan's Experience in Promotion of the 3Rs - For the Establishment of a Sound Material-Cycle Society -
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Building a Sound Material-Cycle Society
Fundamental Law for Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society
Fundamental Plan for Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society(Outline)
Fundamental Plan for Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society
Annual Report on "the Sound Material-Cycle Society in Japan"
-2008
The World in Transition, and Japan's Efforts to Establish a Sound Material-Cycle Society
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-2007
Technologies to Support a Sound Material-Cycle Society -Development of 3R and Waste Management Technologies
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-2006
Sweeping Policy Reform towards a "Sound Material-Cycle Society" starting from Japan and spreading over the Entire Globe -the "3R" Loop connecting Japan with Other Countries
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A Sound Material-Cycle Society through the Eyes of Hokusai(A MANGA report)
International Expert Meeting on Material Flow Accounts and Resource Productivity
OECD Japan Seminar on Material Flows and Resource Productivity Held
Fundamental Plan for Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society - First Progress Report of the Plan (Outline)
05.05.26 Amendment of Basic Policy for Comprehensive and Systematic Promotion of Measures on Waste Reduction and Proper Waste Disposal
Promoting Recycle
Law for the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources
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Law for the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources
Container and Packaging Recycling Law
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Law for the Promotion of Sorted Collection and Recycling of Containers and Packaging (outline)
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05.09.15 Implementation Status of Sorted Collection and Recycling by Municipalities
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04.08.25 Implementation Status of Sorted Collection and Recycling by Municipalities based on the Law for the Promotion of Sorted Collection and Recycling of Containers and Packaging
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03.08.06 Implementation Status of Sorted Collection and Recycling by Municipalities based on the Law for the Promotion of Sorted Collection and Recycling of Containers and Packaging
Home Appliance Recycling Law
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Law for the Recycling of Specified Kinds of Home Appliances (outline)
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05.10.27 Status of Illegal Dumping of Post-Consumer Use Home Appliances and Personal Computers during April to September 2004
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05.10.27 Recycling of Specified Kinds of Home Appliances at Municipalities
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05.05.27 Publication of Data on Recycling of Home Appliances by Electric Appliance Manufacturers
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04.05.17 Publication of Data on Recycling of Home Appliances by Electric Appliance Manufacturers
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04.04.21 Current Status of the Law for the Recycling of Specified Kinds of Home Appliances (FY 2003)
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03.05.12 Publication of Results to Date of Recycling of Home Appliances by Manufacturers of Electric Appliances
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03.04.18 Current Status of the Law for the Recycling of Specified Kinds of Home Appliances
Construction Material Recycling Law
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Construction Material Recycling Law (outline)
Food Recycling Law
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Law for Promotion of Recycling and Related Activities for the Treatment of Cyclical Food Resources (outline)
End-of-Life Vehicle Recycling Law
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Law for the Recycling of End-of-Life Vehicles (outline)
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05.01.01 Partial entry into force : January 1, 2005 (promulgated July 2002)
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03.08.08 Enactment of Ministerial Ordinances for Partially Amending the Enforcement Regulations of the Law for the Recycling of End-of-Life Vehicles
Status of Waste Management
08.06.03 State of Discharge and Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste in FY 2006
08.01.24 State of Discharge and Treatment of Industrial Waste in FY 2005
07.04.16 State of Discharge and Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste in FY 2005
06.11.28 Status of Illegal Dumping of Industrial Waste in FY 2005
06.06.29 Municipal Solid Waste Generation and Treatment Status in FY2004
05.11.08 Survey on Illegal Dumping of Industrial Waste in FY 2004
05.11.08 State of Discharge and Treatment of Industrial Waste in FY 2003
05.11.04 Survey on Illegal Dumping of Industrial Waste in FY 2004
05.01.21 State of PCB Waste in Storage under the PCB Special Measures Law
05.01.21 State of Discharge and Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste in FY 2002
05.01.21 State of Discharge and Treatment of Industrial Waste in FY 2002
04.06.14 Action Plan for Eradication of Illegal Dumping of Industrial Waste
04.04.28 Survey on Illegal Dumping of Industrial Waste in FY 2003
04.03.01 State of Generation and Treatment of Municipal Solid Waste in FY 2001
04.03.01 State of Generation and Treatment of Industrial Waste in FY 2001
Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes
Promotion of Countermeasures against Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes
Outline of the Law for the Control of Export, Import and Others of Specified Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes
08.02.01 Workshop of the Asian Network for Prevention of Illegal Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste
08.01.21 Workshop of the Asian Network for Prevention of Illegal Transboundary Movement of Hazardous Waste
07.04.27 Summary of import/export of hazardous wastes under the Basel Convention and its domestic laws in 2006
04.12.09 Workshop on Prevention of Illegal Transboundary Movement of Wastes
04.03.26 Enforcement Status of the Law for the Control of Export, Import and Others of Specified Hazardous Wastes and Other Wastes
Green Purchasing
Law on Promoting Green Purchasing
The Action Plan for Greening Government Operations
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[Introduction]
Law concerning the Promotion of Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services by the State and Other Entities (Law on Promoting Green Purchasing)
04.03.31 Evaluation of Environmental Load Reduction through Green Purchasing by the Government Institutions
Eco-town
Eco Town Program
Eco-Town Projects/ Environmental Industries in Progress
- Environment-Conscious Type of Town-Building Case Introduction
05.09.16 Yokkaichi Eco Town Program Approved
05.07.28 Osaka Eco Town Program Approved
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