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Building Robust Solid Waste Management Systems for a Circular Economy
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Fusion42 · 15 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
The World Bank Group Tokyo Development Learning Center hosted a Technical Deep Dive with participants from multiple lower-income countries to explore practical methods for improving solid waste management systems and advancing circular economy models, learning heavily from Japan's effective governance and citizen involvement.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Circular Economy and Govtech.
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You can leverage Japan's low-cost landfill and community engagement models as proven frameworks for building sustainable waste systems in fast-growing cities. Act now by adopting decentralized, citizen-inclusive approaches to turn waste management into a viable circular economy opportunity.
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