Support to private business

The JWRF implement the following financial assistances programs to businesses by using Energy Special Account (ENETOKU) of the Ministry of the Environment of Japan.(Fiscal year 2020)

• Program on the introduction of advanced equipment for CO2-saving recycling
• Program on the promotion of advanced resource recycling equipment installation for building of a decarbonized society
• Program on the achievement of multi-benefits through the effective use of waste energy
• Program on reduction through strategic international development of Japan's waste management businesses

Ministry of the Environment of Japan provides subsidies and commissioned projects to support measures for energy-related CO2 emissions reduction, including the promotion of energy saving measures, renewable energy development / deployment and others by using Energy Special Account, which is financed by the revenue from tax for climate change mitigation

The JWRF also operates a research grant program commissioned by the Osaka Bay Regional Offshore Environmental Improvement Center, which aims to contribute to a recycling-oriented society, the proper waste disposal and the marine environment conservation in the Osaka Bay area by providing grants to young researchers at universities and research institutions for their research and study.

• Operation of the Research and Development Assistance Program for Proper Waste Disposal and Water Treatment (FY 2020)