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🇯🇵 ♻️Discover the Japanese approach to circularity with insights from the City of Yokohama!
Long before the concept of the circular economy was coined, Japan embraced principles of reuse, repair, and shared responsibility.
Today, the City of Yokohama has overcome urban challenges such as population growth, the aftermath of natural disasters, and pollution by applying the same underlying principles.
However, these challenges are not unique to Yokohama. In fact, many Asian cities are facing the same hurdles. That is why Yokohama decided to initiate the Asian Circular Cities Declaration, taking inspiration from Circular Cities Declaration Europe.
To uncover Yokohama’s unique pathway to circularity, we sat down with Ms Tomomi Yamashita, Director General of Yokohama City’s International Affairs Bureau.
Learn insights from Yokohama and discover how Asian cities can benefit from joining the Asian Circular Cities Declaration (link in bio)
