Helsinki-no-ko, a unique cultivation kit developed by the Finnish startup Helsieni, is looking to introduce Japanese consumers to the wonders of homegrown mushrooms. Made for anyone wanting to enjoy mushroom cultivation at home, this kit offers the experience of...
HOZUBAG upcycles used paragliders into unique, eco-friendly bags. Paragliders are known for their durability, but are still discarded after a few years once they no longer meet safety standards. Instead of letting these materials go to waste, HOZUBAG collects and...
CRAFSTO’s commitment to sustainable and circular fashion CRAFSTO is a fashion brand established in 2020. Based on environmentally friendly materials and a genderless approach, the brand seeks to redefine the value of Japan's manufacturing industry through sustainable...
Situated in Kamikatsu Town, Tokushima Prefecture, "RISE & WIN Brewing Co. BBQ & General Store" operates on the principle that wastage can be minimized by curbing excessive packaging throughout the production, distribution, and sales chain. This eco-conscious...
Kururi Workshop was the answer to go beyond simply recycling Nestled in the heart of Yokohama, the Kururi Workshop, operated by Takeshima Trading Co., Ltd., represents a beacon of hope in a world grappling with environmental challenges. Since its inception in 1952,...
The world's first regenerative distillery, "Tokyo Riverside Distillery by The Ethical Spirits" Introducing Tokyo's third distillery, the "Tokyo Riverside Distillery by The Ethical Spirits," the world's first regenerative distillery that specializes in ethical...
A place where materials can find new upcyclists Located in Toyama City, Toton is a sustainable and circular economy-themed facility that incorporates local goods. It is located in an area called Monyamachi, where warehouses are lined up, about 12 minutes by car from...
Fair trade bags upcycled from drink cartons Coco&K. sells lovely and eco-minded bags up-cycled from fruit juice packages. The project of up-cycling fruit juice packages was initially ran by the Kilus Foundation, a Non-Governmental Organization that is working on...
Saving marine life with snazzy buøy trays made with ocean plastic waste If you’re looking for one-of-a-kind items to add to your home decor or general goods collection, “buøy” might be a perfect choice for you. Colorful and appealing trays and coasters made in Japan...
Rinne.bar, where you meet others to drink and upcycle! Many may not be familiar with the term “creacation,” but you may have seen one of its forms before. Creacation refers to the combined experience of “creation” and “communication,” and it’s where people can get...
