What Happens to Garbage in Japan

Life Where I'm From November 15, 2022
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Ever wonder where all of the waste in Japan goes once it's collected? Part 1: Does Japan have a plastic problem https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FU6WogV6UEg Sources: - How to sort garbage guide for foreign residents https://www.city.saga.lg.jp/main/50595.html - Saga city garbage collection rules https://www.city.saga.lg.jp/main/3027.html - Kamikatsu zero waste town https://www.nippon.com/en/guide-to-japan/gu900038/the-kamikatsu-zero-waste-campaign-how-a-little-town-achieved-a-top-recycling-rate.html?pnum=2 - Act on Promotion of Resource Circulation for Plastics https://www.meti.go.jp/english/press/2021/0309_001.html - Oslo leading by example: world’s first CO2 capture and storage on waste incinerator to become reality in 2026 https://bellona.org/news/ccs/2022-03-oslo-leading-by-example-worlds-first-co2-capture-and-storage-on-waste-incinerator-to-become-reality-in-2026 - CCS pilot phase successfully completed on Norwegian waste-to-energy planthttps://www.thechemicalengineer.com/news/ccs-pilot-phase-successfully-completed-on-norwegian-waste-to-energy-plant/ - CCUS: Could this be the best-kept secret of climate solutions? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pAAb1S4bqks - Edogawa incineration plant https://goo.gl/maps/rEKaTmMrCdWkf9bY7 - Wasteland: Tokyo grows on its own trash https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2017/02/18/environment/wasteland-tokyo-grows-trash/#.XH7_9ogzb8A - UN Environment Programme: Waste-to-Energy Incineration https://www.iges.or.jp/en/publication_documents/pub/policysubmission/en/10877/WtEI_guideline_web_200615.pdf - The incinerator and the ski slope tackling waste https://www.bbc.com/news/business-49877318 - Understanding the carbon impacts of Waste to Energy incineration https://zerowasteeurope.eu/2020/03/understanding-the-carbon-impacts-of-waste-to-energy/ - Energy Recovery from the Combustion of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) https://www.epa.gov/smm/energy-recovery-combustion-municipal-solid-waste-msw - BURNING TRASH IS A CLIMATE DISASTER https://www.no-burn.org/zero-incineration/ - What’s Wrong with Burning Our Trash, Anyway? https://www.clf.org/blog/whats-wrong-with-burning-our-trash-anyway/ - CLEAN Authority of Tokyo List of Icineration plant facilities http://www.union.tokyo23-seisou.lg.jp.e.de.hp.transer.com/kojo/index.html Video Gear I Use 📷 Camera: https://amzn.to/2NEokdl 📷 Drone: https://amzn.to/2GAURv8 📷 Wide Lens: http://amzn.to/2BcJCGJ 📷 Prime Lens: http://amzn.to/2C2LEpt 🎤 Microphone: http://amzn.to/2BJi114 📺 Monitor: http://amzn.to/2E8XzUI 📷 All the rest: https://kit.co/lifewhereimfrom/youtube-filming-gear Connect 🗲Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lifewhereimfrom 🗲Life Where I'm From X Channel: http://bit.ly/ytlwifx 🗲Website: http://www.lifewhereimfrom.com 🗲Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lifewhereimfrom 🗲Instagram: https://instagram.com/lifewhereimfrom 🗲Twitter: https://twitter.com/lifewhereimfrom Music by Epidemic Sound https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/bad4aw/

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