Now the subject of Perfect Days, an Oscar-nominated film by German filmmaker Wim Wenders that follows the daily life of a local janitor who cleans the toilets – played by Kōji Yakusho
With 62 million metric tons generated across the world in 2022, the volume of discarded electronic material has nearly doubled since 2010.
Disposable Nappies are usually manufactured from wood pulp, cotton, viscose rayon, and plastics such as polyester, polyethylene, and polypropylene. 500 years to breakdown Nappies in Landfill, and Incineration creates air pollution – both methods contributing to increased Green House Gas Emissions into our atmosphere.
For the past 20+ years Green Smart Buildings and Construction have dominated the race to reduce carbon emissions in the Built Environment – accounting for about 21 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions.
Let’s get Naked with Wetsuit Brands like Taiwan Sheico, USA Patagonia 2024 range manufactured in Thailand, and Bolde, the first Australian Wetsuit Brand for Women – are all treading water lightly with nature-friendly materials that are biodegradable.
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Image: Australian Hydrogen Council CEO Fiona Simon with JETRO MD Takayuki Watanabe With Japan as a top trading partner for Australia, the Australian Hydrogen Council intends to champion collaboration between the two nations to accelerate both hydrogen industries through strong bilateral ties and cooperation.
In 2021, Tokyo Kimono Shoes founder and president, Shotaro Kawamura, rationalised the use of discarded kimonos to create bespoke sneakers with cowhide leather features, enabling him to embrace sustainable fashion while providing livelihoods for seasoned shoe-craftsmen elders with a 70-year heritage – Kodowari.
Riding on the back of the 2022 HESC consortium global first to extract, liquefy, and transport liquid hydrogen by sea to an international market Australia to Kobe, Japan – has a head start with Australia.
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