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Waste Management in Tokyo I

Itabashi Ward Adachi Ward


Promotion of 3Rs Kita
Ward Katsushika
Nerima Ward Ward
Toshima Ward

Recycling-related legislation in Japan • As a result of progress in the recycling of containers and packaging
Waste Incineration Suginami
Sumida
Ward
Edogawa
required by the law and recycling of used paper at offices, the Facilities in Urban Areas Ward
Shibuya
Ward
Fundamental Law for Establishing a Sound amount of general waste was reduced from 6.13 million tons in 1989 Ward
Chuo
Ward
Material-Cycle Society at the highest to 4.45 million tons in 2005.
• In the 23-wards area, 21 waste Setagaya Ward
Law for the Promotion of Effective Utilization of Resources • Since the enforcement of the Construction Waste Recycling Law in incineration facilities are located Meguro
• Provides the promotion by businesses of resource conservation Ward
and recycling
2002, recycling of construction & demolition waste has been in residential and waterfront Shinagawa
promoted. The rate of recycling of waste concrete is more than 99%. Ward
areas.
Container and Packaging Recycling Law
• Calls for sorted collection by municipal governments and recycling • Waste incineration facilities are Ota Ward
by companies 1,000 tons
Transition of Amount of General Waste located even in the downtown
Home Appliance Recycling Law areas at urban centers (Shibuya
•Provides collection by sales outlets and recycling by Note: Recyclable waste excluded Plant near Shibuya Station and Location of Waste Incineration Facilities
manufacturers
Toshima Plant near Ikebukuro in Wards
Construction Waste Recycling Law Tama district and islands Station) Toshima Incineration Plant
• Provides Separate Demolition, and recycling of construction
waste by contractors Hikarigaoka incineration plant within the Hikarigaoka
housing complex premises in Nerima Ward
Food Recycling Law
• Calls for recycling of food waste by food businesses
Tokyo’s 23 wards
Highly Efficient Energy Recovery
ELV Recycling Law
• Recycling of shredder dust, etc. by manufacturers
Waste
incineration Waste power
facility generation

Recycling of Construction & Power company


Demolition Waste Electric
Steam
power Heat supplied to households in the complex
Recycling of Used Paper at Offices
Waste
Separate Demolition
boiler
Turbine Heat supply • All incineration plants in 23 wards generate
Municipal governments Hot
water
power from waste and supply heat to nearby
in Tokyo require large welfare facilities, etc.
Condenser
businesses submission
of each recycling plan District heating • Latest facilities have achieved a power
and require used paper and cooling generation efficiency of more than 20%.
recycling and
minimization. • There are three facilities that supply heat for
Rate of used paper
district heating and cooling systems.
recycling: 72%
(all Japan in 2006)

Recycling of Incinerated Ash


Rate of recycling (Tokyo in 2005)
• Concrete: 99%
Separate Collection • Incinerator ash generated at incineration plants in the 23 wards is
• Asphalt: 99%
Collection of recyclable waste converted into slag at ash melting facilities. The slag is used as a
• Wood: 80% construction material that is a substitute of sand.
(Separation of Waste in Tokyo 23 Wards)
• The 23 wards collect general • In the Tama district, an eco-cement facility is in operation to produce
waste separately by types of cement from incinerator ash.
(Note) waste: combustible waste, Recyclable Used paper, glass bottles, cans, PET
waste bottles, etc. (Collected once a week)
The concept of general waste in Japan is similar to that noncombustible waste, bulky
of municipal solid waste in the U.K. However, general waste and recyclable waste. Combustible Kitchen refuse, wood and grass, waste
waste does not include used paper and scrap metal
• Plastic waste not suitable for waste paper, etc. (Twice a week)
that is to be recycled for value. Municipal governments,
including the governments of the 23 wards, are
recycling was classified as Non-combustible
responsible for the disposal of general waste. noncombustible waste. However, waste Ceramics, plastics, etc. (Once a week)
since 2008, plastics have been
In Japan, construction and demolition waste is classified as combustible waste Furniture, futons, electronic waste*
classified as industrial waste. Generators of industrial Bulky waste (Needs a reservation and there is a
and used for energy recovery at
waste are responsible for the disposal of the waste. charge) Ash melting facilities in the Central Eco-cement facility
waste incineration plants.
* Excluding the items specified in the Home Breakwater Landfill Site (Tokyo Tama Wide-Area
Appliances Recycling Law (Waste Management Council of Recycling Association)
Tokyo’s 23 Wards)
Waste Management in Tokyo II
Super Eco-Town Project Tracing of infectious waste using IC tags
• TMG promotes wider use of an IC tag-based tracing system to prevent
• The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has been propelling the illegal dumping of infectious waste.
Pyrolysis and Gasification Waste-to-Energy Plant
Super Eco-Town project to achieve more efficient disposal of
industrial waste within Tokyo and encourage the development of Industrial waste (plastic
environment-related industries. waste) is received for Hospital
Collection and Intermediate
conveyance contractor treatment facility
gasification and melting.
• For this project, TMG invited private businesses to establish waste

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Infectious medical waste is

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treatment and recycling facilities in the city’s waterfront area. Tag
incinerated in exclusive
• Thus far, eight waste treatment and recycling facilities have started
Tag Tag Tag Tag Tag
furnaces.
their operation and another four facilities will be established. Waste heat generated from Attach IC tags To be read To be read
these processes is recovered to waste upon collection Management upon treatment
server
* For details of this project, refer to the TMG’s website in English. and used for highly efficient
http://www2.kankyo.metro.tokyo.jp/recycle/superecotown/outline.pdf waste power generation.
(Tokyo Waterfront Recycle Power Co., Ltd.) Final Disposal
Treatment capacity To waste gas treatment
• General waste generated in Tokyo undergoes intermediate treatment such as incineration,
Koto • Pyrolysis and and then 100% of the incinerator ash is disposed of in landfill sites within Tokyo. General
Ward Gasification of plastic waste generated in the 23-wards area is disposed of at the landfill site in Tokyo Bay
Tokyo
Construction and demolition waste: 550 t/day managed by TMG. This landfill site also accepts industrial waste generated by small- and
waste recycling • Incineration of infectious Waste
Gasification Swirling-flow
medium-sized companies in Tokyo.
furnace melting
medical waste: 100 t/day furnace
Chuo • Industrial waste is treated by industrial waste disposal contractors in the private sector at
Ward Power generation capacity sites located in other prefectures. 61% of the final disposal amount of industrial waste
23,000 kW Slag
generated in Tokyo is disposed of outside Tokyo.
Air
<Fluid bed gasification/melting furnace> Waterfront Landfill Site along Tokyo Bay
(EBARA Corp.)
Outer Central Breakwater Landfill Site: 199 ha
(Takatoshi Corporation 928 t/day)

Block B of the New Sea


PCB waste treatment Surface Disposal Site: 72 ha

Land disposal site in the Tama district


(Futatsu-zuka disposal site)
Shinagawa
Ward
(Recycle Peer Co., Ltd. 961 t/day)

(Japan Environmental Safety Corporation)


E-waste recycling * The facility treats waste containing PCBs
from Tokyo and the neighboring three
Landfill site prefectures.

Biogas power generation from food waste

This facility accepts food waste Reduction of Final Disposal Amount Final Disposal Amount
Animal feed from food waste for anaerobic digestion. 10,000 tons Reduction Target
(Re-Tem Corporation 300 t/day) Methane gas generated is used
as fuel for power generation by • The Tokyo Metropolitan Waste General
fuel cells and gas engines. Management Program formulated in 2006 waste To be reduced by 35%
aims to reduce the final disposal amount
Power generation capacity of general and industrial waste to 1.6
1,000 kW million tons by fiscal 2010 (a 35%
(Bioenergy Co., Ltd. 110 t/day)
reduction from fiscal 2004).
Food waste Electricity
Industrial
Crushing and
separation
Pre-fermentation
tank
Anaerobic
digestion
Gas
tank
Fuel cell/gas
engine
waste
(Future Ecology Inc. 36 t/day) (Alfo Co., Ltd. 140 t/day)
Water treatment

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