Traditional bento shop collaborates with pair of comedians to make environmentally sustainable mini-lunches.
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The water dispensers fall in line with the drinks giant’s global goal for 25 percent reusable packaging by 2030.
Environmentally friendly AND cute? We’ll take that over a heavy, noisy lawn mower any day!
Hopefully it will help people realize they’re not supposed to throw trash in recycling bins.
Starbucks Japan takes a page from Japanese supermarkets with new eco-friendly plan that should make everyone happy.
If you’re looking for a good way to dispose of your leftover over ramen broth, but can’t get Cup Noodle’s powder, try this.
Muji stores will have a faucet where you can fill up your 190 yen (US$1.77) plastic bottle with water.
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