We issue monthly newsletters summarizing the latest environmental trends and topics in Japan. The list of back numbers is shown below.

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• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (December, 2004)

- The Fate of Discarded Personal Computers in Japan
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan -- Corporations at Work" Article Series No.21: Ecology Through Information Technology (IT) (NEC Corp.)
- JFS Bio-mimicry Interview Series: No.3
Technologies Learned from Living Things: Concepts and Examples - Front Line Reports, Third interviewee: Sekisui Nature-Tech Foundation Program

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (November, 2004)

- "Initiatives and Achievements of Local Government in Japan" Article Series No. 8: Information Sharing and Disclosure in Niseko, Where Citizens Come First
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan -- Corporations at Work" Article Series No.20: Creating a Beautiful Living Environment (Tokyu Corp.)
- JFS Bio-mimicry Interview Series: No.2
Technologies Learned from Living Things: Concepts and Examples - Front Line Reports, Second interviewee: Kiichi Takemoto

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (October, 2004)

- Rebuilding Every 20 Years Renders Sanctuaries Eternal - the Sengu Ceremony at Jingu Shrine in Ise
- "Unique NGOs in Japan" Article Series: No.7
"Building a Slow Society where Large and Small Cycles are in Harmony" (Japan Junior Chamber [of Commerce])
- JFS Bio-mimicry Interview Series: No.1
Technologies Learned from Living Things: Concepts and Examples - Front Line Reports First interviewee: Manabu Akaike

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (September, 2004)

- The 3rd 'Top Eco-City' Contest Held in Japan by the National Eco-City
Contest Network
- "Toward a Sustainable Japan -- Corporations at Work" Article Series No.19: "Building Partnership with Customers: The Challenge to Become an Integrated Energy Company" (Cosmo Oil Co)
- "Unique NGOs in Japan" Article Series: No.6 "Environmental Management Rating that Benefits Citizens"(Sustainable
Management Forum of Japan)
- Identifying Technologies that Learn from Nature -- Introducing the "JFS Biomimicry Project"

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (August, 2004)

- "JFS - Platform for International Youth Discussions on Sustainable Society"
- "Initiatives and Achievements of Local Government in Japan" Article SeriesNo. 7 : "Towards Building a Society with Sound Material Cycles: the Zero Waste Declaration from Kamikatsu Town in Tokushima Prefecture"
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No.17: "Helping Weave a Healthy and Sustainable Lifestyle with Organic Cotton 'Made in Earth' " (Made in Earth)
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No.18: "All for Children of Children of Children" (Yamada Bee Farm)

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (July, 2004)

- Reusable Glass Bottles in Japan
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No.15:"Brewing Japanese Sake from Nature's Gifts" (Kikusui Brewing Co.)
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No.16:"Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions 60% by 2010" (Seiko Epson)

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (June, 2004)

- Survey of Japanese Corporate Environmental Reports Reveals Trends
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No.13: "Aiming to Enhance Social Value of Environmental Information" ChuoAoyama PwC Sustainability Research Institute (CSRI) & ChuoAoyama Sustainability Certification Organization (CASCert)
- "Towards a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No.14: "Aiming at Building a Sustainable Society through Investment and
Loans, Knowledge and Information" (Development Bank of Japan)
- Getting Over Minamata Disease - Minamata City Works to Become Model Environmental City

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (May, 2004)

- Development of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Management Systems in Japan
- "Toward a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No. 11: Pursuing the Potential Benefits of Natural Gas (Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd.)
- "Toward a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series No. 12: Sompo Japan Seeks to Embed Corporate Social Responsibility into Its Company DNA (Sompo Japan Insurance Inc.)

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (April, 2004)

- Green Purchasing Taking Root in Japan
- "Unique NGOs in Japan" Article Series No.4: Millet Food Changes Your Body and Lifestyle The Story of the International Life and Food Association (ILFA)
- Ohata Town Removes Embankments to Restore Coastal Ecosystem

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (March, 2004)

- Raw Materials Industry Recycles 'Above-Ground Resources'
- Seikatsu Club Approaches Food and Environmental Issues through the Consumer's Eyes
- "Toward a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Article Series Article No.10 "Designing a Resource Recycling Society" (AMITA CORPORATION)
- Report on Environmental Education Article Series Article No.3: "Environmental Education Born from Waterfront Revival Movement"

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (February, 2004)

- Universities and Students Tackling Environmental Issues
- "Toward a Sustainable Japan - Corporations at Work" Series Article No. 9: "Resonating with People and Nature" (Suntory)
- "Initiatives and Achievements of Local Government in Japan" Series Article No. 4: Iida City--An Environmental Town Inspires Others

• Japan for Sustainability Newsletter (January, 2004)

- Food Waste in Japan
- A Buddhist Temple and Local Citizens Build a Sustainable Community, with "Environment"as Keyword
- "Unique NGOs in Japan" Article Series: No.4 Reviving Nature Around Lake Kasumigaura

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