TOKYO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Japan's factory activity fell at the fastest pace in 10 months on sluggish demand, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, with business confidence hitting a more than ...

Nepal's urban areas generate about 5,000 tonnes of solid waste per day, according to the World Bank, of which 13% is plastic waste dumped in landfills. While high-value plastics, like bottles ...

In my videos about Japan I'll often get comments about the amount of plastic used. Does Japan have a plastic problem? Firefighters make tremendous progress against California wildfires These Are ...

For years, the country had served as a key destination for plastic waste from developed nations like the United States and Japan ... non-recyclable items such as bottles and packaging.

How will this evolve in the days ahead? Even Japan's top authorities on AI research admit they cannot predict the outcome. As the host of the Group of Seven summit, the Japanese government will ...

The Japan Soft Drink Association on April 19 announced plans to raise the ratio of recycled bottles to all drinks sold in plastic containers from 12.5 percent in 2019 to 50 percent by 2030.

A strong earthquake rattled southern Japan on Monday, the United States Geological Survey is reporting. The notable quake registered a preliminary magnitude of 6.9, the USGS said and was recorded ...

A record number of visitors came to Japan in 2024, thanks to surging post-pandemic global tourism and a decline in the yen that’s making the island nation an attractive and affordable destination.

A magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck southwest Japan on Monday, the country's Meteorological Agency has said. The earthquake hit at 9.19 pm local time (3:19 pm CET), it added. Tsunami warnings were ...

TOKYO/KUALA LUMPUR/JAKARTA -- Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba is set to visit Malaysia and Indonesia from Thursday to Sunday, just days before the return of Donald Trump to the U.S ...

Tempting as it is for us wine lovers to anthropomorphize our prized bottles, wine doesn’t actually “breathe” the way that you or I do. When we say a wine “breathes,” we’re simply referring to it being ...

Sparkling wine inflation in Japan stood at -18.830% in Q4 2024, according to GlobalData s report on the prices of stock keeping units (SKUs) supplied through online retailers. In Q4 2024, GlobalData ...