Launch of a joint study toward implementing a circular scheme through chemical recycling
Published: September 2026

Collaboration Outcomes
Mitsui Chemicals and Kao launched a joint study toward implementing a circular scheme through chemical recycling. Plastic waste that Kao is involved with will be used as feedstock to produce chemically recycled plastics, which will then be used in Kao products.

(This English version is based on the original Japanese Alliance Case Study prepared in FY2023.)