Sound Material-Cycle Society definition

Sound Material-Cycle Society means a society in which the consumption of natural resources will be conserved and the environmental load will be reduced to the greatest extent possible, by preventing or reducing the generation of wastes, etc. from products, etc., by promoting proper cyclical use of products, etc. and proper disposal of waste. [Basic Act on Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society] (Promulgated in June 2000, and put completely into effect in January 2001)
Sound Material-Cycle Society means a society in which the consumption of natural resources will be conserved and the environmental load will be reduced to the greatest extent possible, by preventing or reducing the generation of waste, etc. from products, etc. by promoting proper cyclical use of products, etc. when these products, etc. have become circulative resources, and by ensuring proper disposal of circulative resources not put into cyclical use (Basic Act on Establishing a Sound Material-Cycle Society, Article 2 (1), 2000).

Examples of Sound Material-Cycle Society in a sentence

  • For the Ministry of the Environment of Japan, the Focal Point will be the Office for Promotion of Sound Material-Cycle Society, Environmental Regeneration and Material Cycles Bureau.