Consumer
Japan's Unicharm to sell recycled diapers in 2022
Initiative comes amid country's rapidly aging population and rising diaper use
Environment
Opinion
Greenwashing leaves a stain the world must not tolerate
Disclosure on climate related risks can be conducted on a global basis
Environment
Japan to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to net zero by 2050
Suga to make pledge in first general policy speech as industry faces pressure
Caixin
Human-elephant conflict escalates in China's Xishuangbanna
Deaths and damage rise as shrinking habitat forces animals into farms and settlements
Companies
Thirst for cans spurs Thai expansion by Japan aluminum roller
Global shift away from plastic behind move by UACJ
Environment
China urges caution on Japan nuclear plant's water release
Radioactive discharge could harm environment, Foreign Ministry says
Business trends
Toyota named top ESG brand in Japan survey
Automaker wins praise for its governance and R&D prowess
Environment
'Green' fishery gear key to ocean plastic problems
Japan's Kuraray developing materials to make equipment biodegradable
Environment
Japan to offer Mauritius economic support after oil spill
Tokyo ready to contribute to cleanup and recovery despite lack of legal liability
Energy
Japan taps Australia and Brunei for hydrogen import goal
Partnership will help realize Tokyo's annual 300,000-ton target by 2030
