Fukuoka City is considering a new waste separation system to boost plastics recycling. Trials would run in different city areas during the fiscal year of 2022 to see how effectively people would follow separation rules. The disposal of plastic wastes has been increasing due to the new lifestyles against the new coronavirus pandemic. Source: NHK / RKB
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