One of the cleanest places in the world has almost no public garbage bins, forcing visitors to rely on coat pockets and ...

Japan’s streets are famously clean — but the system behind that cleanliness is far more intense than most Americans expect. This video reveals what really happens to garbage in Japan, from strict ...

To help prevent foul odors emitting from trash cans, a Japanese company is selling trash cans that freeze garbage. Nakanishi Kinzoku Kogyo has designed a product called “Clean Box” that stores garbage ...

Japan has long managed to keep its streets spotless despite having no trash cans in sight, but cities are now turning to “smart” bins as tourist numbers — and the amount of garbage — surges. This week ...

Recycling food scraps back into food you can eat sounds disgusting at first. But I'm sure everyone hearing about Japan's way of tackling waste would want to know how the process works and how the ...