Join the Number 1 Material Cycles and Waste Management network in Japan! For Admission, E-mail us: nyukai@jsmcwm.or.jp

Individual Memberships

Individual members can enjoy various benefits according to membership categories. Please contact the secretariat for details of each membership category.

  • Regular member
  • Student member
  • Senior member (+60 years of age and +5 years of membership as a regular member)
  • Individual citizen member
  • Registered association citizen member
  • Honorary member Fellow member

If you wish to join, please fill the predetermined application form and send it to our office. Payment of membership fee must be made to our Japan Post Bank account. Membership will be valid for one year, from 1 Apr. to 31 Mar.

Corporate Memberships

Corporate memberships are grouped into two categories as follows. If you are a candidate for membership, please fill the application form and send it to our office. We will get back to you later.

  • Public interest member (Government or other organizations of public interest)
  • Supporting member (Organizations, corporations, or individuals who support the Society’s projects)

Entitlement and Privilege

*1 Please contact the secretariat for further information on membership benefits
*2 Journal of Material Cycles and Waste Management (International Journal) and Material Cycles and Waste Management Research (Japanese Journal)

Membership Fee

Individual Membership

Annual Membership Fee (1 Apr. to 31 Mar.)
Regular Member 9,000 yen
Fellow member 1 unit 10,000 yen (more than 2 units requested)
Senior member 5,000 yen
Individual citizen member 5,000 yen
Student member 4,000 yen
Registered association citizen member 3,000 yen

Corporate Memberships

Annual Membership Fee (1 Apr. to 31 Mar.)
Public interest member 50,000 yen
Supporting member (Association) 1 unit 150,000 yen
Supporting member (Individual) 1 unit 10,000 yen (more than 2 units requested)

Current Members of JSMCWM

Current Members of JSMCWM as of January, 2023
Regular Member 1,799
Fellow 47
Senior 100
Honorary Member 15
Student 187
Public Institution 85
Supporting Company 121
Supporting Individual 1
Regular Association Citizen 2
Individual Citizen 20
Total 2,377