Recycling Used Plastics into Resources by R Plus Japan
First written in FY2021-Q2. 1 of 2 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2026. Latest entry: FY2026.
2 other companies' latest entry also says "Advanced".
- FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「As part of its efforts to establish a circular plastics economy based on “2R (reduce and recycle) + renewable,” the Company is developing monomaterial packaging and material-recycling technologies in cooperation with group companies. To address the marine plastics issue, the Company has also developed and launched the “REBIOS®” packaging series, which combines the cellophane and paper produced by the Company with biodegradable resins to achieve biodegradability and a high biomass content, and is working to expand sales.」
The Company developed monomaterial and material-recycling technologies centered on 2R + renewable, launched REBIOS®, and moved into the sales expansion phase. - FY2021-Q2First statedAnnual report
「In June 2020, the Company established R Plus Japan, Co., Ltd. (Minato-ku, Tokyo), a jointly funded company with 11 companies from different industries comprising the plastics value chain, and began operations to recycle used plastics and contribute to resolving plastics-related challenges toward the realization of a sustainable society.」
A jointly funded company with 11 companies from different industries was established in June 2020, and the used-plastics recycling business was launched.