{"id":2887,"date":"2025-06-20T07:00:19","date_gmt":"2025-06-20T11:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/?p=2887"},"modified":"2025-06-19T13:45:59","modified_gmt":"2025-06-19T17:45:59","slug":"small-japanese-town-sets-standard-for-zero-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/small-japanese-town-sets-standard-for-zero-waste\/","title":{"rendered":"Small Japanese Town Sets Standard for Zero-Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kamikatsu, a small Japanese mountain town, has found ways to recycle just about everything, and thus has become Japan\u2019s first zero-waste town.\u00a0 It now recycles 81 percent of its residents\u2019 garbage, which compares with Japan\u2019s national average of 20 percent.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introducing Japan\u2019s First Zero-Waste Town<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/atmos.earth\/introducing-japans-first-zero-waste-town\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/atmos.earth\/introducing-japans-first-zero-waste-town<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong>Related Reading<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><script src=https:\/\/bookshop.org\/widgets.js data-type=\"book\" data-affiliate-id=\"102171\" data-sku=\"9781510774636\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kamikatsu, a small Japanese mountain town, has found ways to recycle just about everything, and thus has become Japan\u2019s first zero-waste town.\u00a0 It now recycles 81 percent of its residents\u2019 garbage, which compares with Japan\u2019s national average of 20 percent. Introducing Japan\u2019s First Zero-Waste Town https:\/\/atmos.earth\/introducing-japans-first-zero-waste-town Related Reading<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,25,53],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2887","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-lifestyle","category-environment","category-global"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2887"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2926,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2887\/revisions\/2926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.growpurpose.com\/bluecrab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}