CBiBank Research Department: "Technological Innovations in Japanese Waste Management"

By Kevin Keino

Japan has incorporated technology into waste management, utilizing various equipment for transporting and handling waste. This includes lighter garbage collection trucks designed to increase load capacity. Technologies are also in place for recycling PET bottles, which are collected and repurposed into new products. This technological integration is part of Japan's strategy to maintain a robust recycling system and manage waste sustainably.