2025/7/5 ◯ Your request will come true! Recycling and collection of mobile batteries, etc. is now mandatory The government will finally embark on full-scale measures for "products that are difficult to properly dispose of, such as mobile batteries, mobile phones, and heat-not-burn cigarettes," which had previously been requested by Shikaido City. The government has decided to add these three items to the "Designated Recycled Products" and will require businesses to collect and recycle them from April next year. In the background, there is a surge in fire accidents caused by lithium batteries. In the future, users will not be able to dispose of these items as general garbage, but will need to... [Read more]