{"id":7436,"date":"2024-06-16T18:18:59","date_gmt":"2024-06-16T18:18:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/japan-local-govts-moving-to-sell-oversized-waste-on-mercari\/"},"modified":"2024-06-16T18:18:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-16T18:18:59","slug":"japan-local-govts-moving-to-sell-oversized-waste-on-mercari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/japan-local-govts-moving-to-sell-oversized-waste-on-mercari\/","title":{"rendered":"Japan Local Govts Moving to Sell Oversized Waste on Mercari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"p-article-block\" data-state=\"\">\n<figure class=\"horizontal\">&#13;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/japannews.yomiuri.co.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/2018-06-18T070941Z_1530258557_RC1BEEE41F60_RTRMADP_3_MERCARI-DEFLATION.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/>&#13;<figcaption><span>Reuters file photo<\/span><br \/>The logo of Mercari is displayed at the company\u2019s Tokyo headquarters in June 2018. <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"byline\"><i class=\"fas fa-pen-nib\"\/>Jiji Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"postdate\"><i class=\"far fa-clock\"\/>18:00 JST,\u2002June 16, 2024<\/p>\n<p>TOKYO (Jiji Press) \u2014 A growing number of local governments in Japan are moving to sell some reusable oversized waste collected from households, including furniture, on popular flea market app Mercari.<\/p>\n<p>The moves are aimed at reducing carbon dioxide emissions from waste incineration.<\/p>\n<p>There are also cases in which such waste is offered to people for free or recycled as materials.<\/p>\n<p>The city of Nishinomiya in Hyogo Prefecture, western Japan, began putting items up for sale on Mercari in October&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/japannews.yomiuri.co.jp\/society\/general-news\/20240616-192453\/\">\u6765\u6e90\u94fe\u63a5 <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13;Reuters file photoThe logo of Mercari is dis [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[457,1828],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7436","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-tokyo-stock-exchange-tse","7":"category-tokyo-stock-exchange-tse-zh-hans"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7436\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/econoasia.com\/zh-hans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}