The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association”) is pleased to announce that bidding for reuse of the Grand Ring will open on 4 June 2025.
“EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!” is a service that matches the supply and demand for the relocation and reuse of facilities, building materials, equipment, supplies, etc. from the Expo site. Through this service, the Association is working to promote the reuse of facilities and equipment throughout the country in the future, as well as to reduce industrial waste, and realise a circular economy.
Bidding Period
Wednesday, 4 June to Wednesday, 25 June 2025
Details
Please see the page below for details on the auction.
Future Society Showcase Project “Green Expo”: Reuse Matching Project “MYAKU-ICHI!”: Bidding for the Grand Ring timber opens 4 June 2025
https://www.expo2025.or.jp/news/news-20250604-01 (Japanese)
About “EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!”
A list of the items available is posted on the website before bidding opens. The website is divided into three services: “Relocation of facilities, etc.”, “Reuse of building materials and equipment,” and “Reuse of furniture and fixtures.” For more information on the reuse of building materials and equipment, click the following links:
・MYAKU-ICHI! “Relocation of facilities, etc.” website
https://www.reuse-materials.jp/facility/
・MYAKU-ICHI! “Grand Ring” website
https://www.reuse-materials.jp/facility/list/list-1077/
MYAKU-ICHI! Schedule
■ Relocation of facilities, etc.
Period: Tue. 6 August 2024 – June 2025 (tbc)
■ Reuse of Building Materials/Equipment
Period: Tue. 4 February 2025 – June 2025 (tbc)
■ Reuse of furniture and fixtures
Period: October 2025 – end of March 2026 (tbc)
(For Reference)
“Information for those consid
ering reuse” (Attachment)
(Press Releases)
・Future Society Showcase Project “Green Expo”: Sponsors of the Reuse Matching Project Decided
https://www.expo2025.or.jp/en/news/news-20240719-01/
・Reuse Matching Site “EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!” Service Launched
https://www.expo2025.or.jp/en/news/news-20240806-01/
・Future Society Showcase Project “Green Expo”: Sponsors of the Reuse Matching Project Decided
https://www.expo2025.or.jp/en/news/news-20241225-06/
(Sustainability Bureau)