Material Cycles and Waste Management Research

Journal of the JSMCWM

Annual Japanese Journal (in Japanese with English abstract)
- Journal of the Japan Society of Waste Management Experts
  1990(Vol.1, No.1) ~ 2008 (Vol.19, No.6)
- Journal of the Japan Society of Material Cycles and Waste Management
  2009(Vol.20, No.1) ~ The Latest Issue

Bimonthly Japanese Membership Journal (in Japanese with English abstract)
- Waste Management Research
  1990(Vol.1, No.1) ~ 2008 (Vol.19, No.6)
- Material Cycles and Waste Management Research
  2009(Vol.20, No.1) ~ The Latest Issue

◆Vol.35 No.3　May, 2024

Preface

ICT (Information and Communication Technology) and Waste Prevention……Hajime Yamakawa　151

Special Issues: Repair and Reuse toward the Circular Economy

An Overview of Repair Behaviours and Policies in Japan: Special Feature Introduction on Repair and Reuse toward the Circular Economy……Hajime Yamakawa　153
Current Status, Challenges, and Prospects on the Right to Repair in Asia……Michikazu Kojima　161
Repair Measures and Related Initiatives for Circular Economy Policies in Europe……Chika Aoki-Suzuki　167
“Right to Repair” Policies in the United States: History and Current Status……Yo W. Shiina　176
iFixit’s Work to Reclaim the Right to Repair……Elizabeth Chamberlain and Kyle Wiens　187
Initiatives of the Ricoh Group to Realize a Circular Economy, including MFP/Printer Reuse and Recycling Business……Takako Satoh　198
Reform and Repair Company in Practice: The Case of Believe Co., Ltd.……Yasuyuki Takasu　207
Waste Disposal Facilities Raise Awareness through Repair and Reuse Efforts……Atsuko Hanashima, Eiichi Suzuki, Hiro Higashi, Kyoko Ejiri, Miho Takane, Yoshichika Yanagi and Tadashi Sekino　212

Conference Report

Report on the 10th 3RINCs (3RINCs 2024)……Akifumi Kanachi, Yoshinori Morita, Yuta Ando, Junichiro Koshiba and Misuzu Asari　220

Report of the JSMCWM Seminar in 2023

Accelerating the Circular Economy though Collaboration between Arterial and Venous Industries……Ryo Hasegawa　225

Report of the JSMCWM Research Division

Report of the Seminar by Recycling System Research Group: Recycling of Clothing and the Fashion Products……Tohru Kamo　228

Activity Reports from the Regional Chapters