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Excellent 3R activities

Last Updated May 11, 2023

Since 2005, large-scale establishments with excellent sorting and recycling efforts have been certified as "excellent sorting (three-star) establishments", but since 2011, 3R activities including small and medium-sized establishments We certify establishments or establishments that have excellent efforts to promote them as "3R activity excellent establishments".
Since fiscal 2022, no new certification has been made to review the system.

Excellent companies in the general waste collection and transportation business are also available on a separate page.


Overview of the System

In order to promote the reduction and recycling of general waste discharged from business establishments in Yokohama City, establishments that have achieved remarkable achievements in the separation and discharge of business-related waste, suppression, reuse, recycling, etc. Or organizations composed of offices are certified as "excellent 3R activities" and widely introduced their efforts, so that businesses can actively engage in business-related waste separation and 3R activities. The purpose is.

Subject to certification

Business establishments engaged in the promotion of 3R activities for business-related waste
※What is an office?…Includes offices, retail stores, offices, shopping streets, etc.

Certification criteria

Of the 11 items of the following requirements, it is a condition that 5 or more items including "Thorough separation and discharge" are being implemented.

List of items
Item 1Thorough separation and discharge
Item 2Conduct environmental education for employees
Item 3Promotion of recycling
Item 4Promotion of reduction of paper waste
Item 5Promotion of resource recovery
Item 6Promotion of outbreak control
Item 7Promotion of plastic measures
Item 8Promotion of simple packaging
Item 9Reduction of use of disposable containers and disposable products
Item 10Promotion of PR for consumers
Item 11Social contribution activities, etc.

※Please confirm 3R activity excellent establishment certification standard (PDF: 138KB) for specific approach example.

About application

Since fiscal 2022, new applications have not been accepted due to the system review.

Survey

We will conduct a survey to understand the activities of establishments that wish to be certified.

Award of certificate

We award certificate by the mayor name to companies admitted that we met authorization standard.

Outlines, etc.

Please download the following form for the outline, application (recommendation) form, etc.

Certified offices

Reference

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Inquiries to this page

Waste Management Division, Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau Business Waste Management Department

Telephone: 045-671-3818

Telephone: 045-671-3818

Fax: 045-663-0125

Email address: sj-ippaihai@city.yokohama.jp

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