JR East to Raise Yamanote Line Fares by Up to 22.9% from March Sheila NellyFebruary 2, 20260769 views JR East announced a comprehensive fare increase starting March 14th, with commuter tickets on the Yamanote Line increasing by up to 22.9%, significantly increasing the monthly burden on commuters. Kanto… Read more
VINCI Wins Contract to Renovate a Waste Treatment Plant Near Paris Business PRJanuary 14, 20260247 views Rebuilding the Romainville-Bobigny facility Building a river freight port to reduce the plant’s carbon emissions A contract exceeding €200 million for VINCI Construction PARIS, FRANCE (MERXWIRE) – Syctom has entrusted a… Read more
Smarter, Greener Production: Taiwan Plastics at K 2025 Business PROctober 7, 202501.6K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – As factories move toward cleaner, more efficient ways of working, AI tools and better recycling are taking the lead. At K Show 2025 in Düsseldorf—the world’s top… Read more
Circular Solutions in Practice — Taiwan Plastics & Rubber Bring Real-World Upgrades Business PROctober 7, 202501.3K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – With the world aiming for net-zero by 2050, recycling and reuse are moving from ideas to everyday practice in plastics and rubber. This October at K… Read more
K 2025 Highlights Green Packaging: Taiwan’s End-to-End Know-How Delivers Speed and Smart Solutions Business PROctober 7, 202501.2K views TAIPEI, TAIWAN (MERXWIRE) – As more brands aim for net-zero and better reuse of materials, packaging makers need faster lines, smarter checks, and greener inputs. Drawing on strong end-to-end manufacturing… Read more
Record Heatstroke Cases in Japan as “Road-Related” Incidents Rise Sharply Ferre KeiraAugust 29, 202501K views The number of people hospitalized for heatstroke in Japan has reached a new high, with the proportion of road-related heatstroke cases rising year by year. Experts urge commuters to take… Read more
From Tokyo to the World! How Second-Hand Furniture Helps Save the Planet Julie HowardAugust 29, 20250431 views As sustainability awareness rises, more people are choosing to furnish their homes with pre-loved items—cutting carbon emissions and giving the world’s forests a chance to breathe. BOSTON, MA (MERXWIRE) –… Read more
Kanto Smart Living Cooperative Issues Heatstroke Prevention Guidelines Amid Rising Summer Risks in Japan EDITORJune 19, 202501.2K views Prevention is key—stay cool, stay hydrated, and watch over the vulnerable. Even cloudy days carry heatstroke risks,” Kanto Smart Living Cooperative states. TOKYO, JAPAN (MERXWIRE) – As Japan enters the… Read more
Cycling Accidents Increase in Japan, the Government Aggravated the Penalties EDITORDecember 5, 202401.7K views Japan recently announced new traffic regulations for cyclists, prohibiting cyclists from using mobile phones and strictly prohibiting riding after drinking. Violators may be fined up to 500,000 yen and sentenced to 3 years in prison. This new law was implemented in November in the hope that it can effectively reduce accidents while riding bicycles. Read more
Pro Pest Control Melbourne Launches Campaign to Raise Awareness About the Dangers of Pest Infestations EDITORNovember 30, 20240519 views MELBOURNE, Australia (Merxwire) – Pro Pest Control Melbourne, a trusted leader in pest management, has launched an educational campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of pest infestations. The campaign… Read more