Yokohama City Disaster Waste Management Plan

In the event of a large-scale disaster, a large amount of disaster waste is generated, such as broken furniture and home appliances from the affected houses and debris that have been demolished from collapsed buildings. Based on the lessons learned from the Great East Japan Earthquake and the Kumamoto Earthquake, as well as revisions to the Waste Disposal and Public Cleansing Law, etc., we have compiled necessary matters to properly, smoothly and promptly dispose of disaster waste, and the Yokohama City Disaster Waste Management Plan ".

Last Updated March 29, 2024

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Yokohama City Disaster Waste Management Plan (PDF: 4,932KB)

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Table of Contents (PDF: 309KB)

Chapter 1 General Rules (PDF: 1,401KB)

Chapter 2 Disaster Waste Management (First half) (PDF: 2,671KB)

Chapter 2 Disaster Waste Disposal (Second half) (PDF: 1,716KB)

Chapter 3 Efforts from Peacetime (PDF: 887KB)

We can download Yokohama-shi disaster waste disposal plan for each chapter.

How to separate and dispose of garbage and resources in the event of a disaster

About how to separate and put out garbage and resources at the time of disaster (PDF: 2,267KB)

About classification at the time of disaster, we publish what we would like to ask for cooperation.

Press release

Press release on development (PDF: 265KB)

We announced press release that "Yokohama-shi disaster waste disposal plan" was devised on October 12, 2018.
In the press release document, the basic goal of "quick processing and disposal" and four initiatives.

Citizen opinion offer

In Yokohama-shi, we devised draft in May, 2018 and carried out citizen opinion offer on development of "Yokohama-shi disaster waste disposal plan" and carried out citizen opinion offer.
At the same time as announcing the plan, we also announced the results of a public opinion solicitation for the Yokohama City Disaster Waste Management Plan (draft).

Attention) Citizen opinion offer was finished. Thank you very much for your cooperation.

Leaflet for citizen opinion offer

Leaflet of citizen opinion offer (PDF: 698KB)

On recruitment of citizen opinion, we published the summary and made leaflet with postcard to have you post opinion.

Results of public opinion offer

Results of public opinion offer (PDF: 435KB)

We summarized conduct result of citizen opinion offer and way of thinking of Motoichi

Summary of citizen opinion offer

Period of opinion solicitation

From Monday, June 25, 2018 to Tuesday, July 31, 2018

How to submit opinions

Mail, e-mail, Internet, etc.

Publicity method of public opinion offer

6.7 Publication Yokohama (July 2018 issue)
6.7 Posted on the City Homepage
Ward Administration Promotion Division Public Relations Section, etc.
Resources and Waste Recycling Bureau General Affairs Division draft leaflet

Press release about citizen opinion offer

Press release (PDF: 244KB) of citizen opinion offer

Prior to public opinion offer, a press release was made on June 12, 2018.
We list three points of Yokohama-shi disaster waste disposal plan (draft) and method of citizen opinion offer.

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