Conclusion of an Agreement on Reuse with Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture
Jimoty, Inc. signed a reuse agreement with Mito City, Ibaraki. By promoting the option of 'giving away instead of throwing away' on the city's website, they aim to reduce household waste. Jimoty now partners with 296 municipalities nationwide.
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Jimoty, Inc. (hereinafter 'our company'), which operates the local information site 'Jimoty', has signed an agreement with Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture regarding reuse, and will carry out reuse awareness activities aimed at reducing waste. Currently, our company has concluded agreements regarding reuse with 296 local governments nationwide, and is working toward the realization of a sustainable society through the promotion of reuse and the reduction of waste.
■ Aim of the Agreement
Mito City is comprehensively working on waste reduction, recycling, and reuse to form a recycling-oriented society. In particular, reuse is one of the highest priorities regarding waste management in Mito City, and the city provides a certain level of information to its citizens. However, although household waste emissions are on a downward trend, they are still high compared to national targets, and waste disposal costs are increasing due to recent surges in labor and fuel expenses. Consequently, the city decided to conclude an agreement with our company to aim for further promotion of reuse within Mito City.
■ Activity Details (As of April 10, 2026*)
By enlightening residents about the option to 'give away instead of throwing away' on Mito City's official website and raising awareness of reuse, we will curb waste emissions.
Our company will continue to aim for the realization of a sustainable society and will strengthen the promotion of reuse in collaboration with local governments. We welcome inquiries from local governments nationwide that are motivated to reduce waste and promote reuse.
*The details of the awareness activities are subject to change in the future.
■ Promotion of Reuse through Collaboration with Local Governments
As of April 10, 2026, we have concluded agreements and memorandums with 296 local governments to promote reuse awareness and reuse businesses. Please see here for our initiatives in collaboration with local governments.
https://jmty.co.jp/lp/municipality/
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