Japan's blue skies, blue seas, and clean rivers are maintained thanks to high-quality Japanese waste treatment equipment. 1. In many countries around the world, garbage is buried in large open spaces. However, in Japan, garbage incineration began in 1972 with the enactment of the Waste Disposal Law. 2. In 1930, garbage incineration became mandatory in order to prevent the spread of infectious diseases and improve sanitary conditions. As such, garbage incineration has a long history in Japan, and a wide variety of devices for various purposes have been developed.
3. Recently, small- and medium-sized devices that can be operated only on electricity without the use of gas or kerosene have been developed, making it possible to easily dispose of waste from company factories and stores without relying on local governments.