Press Release

2025.09.19 Reuse Matching Site “EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!” Bidding Opens on 19 September for Reuse of EARTH MART Thatch and Flooring

The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association”) is pleased to announce that bidding for reuse of thatch and flooring materials from the EARTH MART pavilion will open on 19 September 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

Friday, 19 September 2025 – 12:00 on Friday, 3 October 2025

Details

Please see the following website for more information:
(Contract Information) “EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!” EARTH MART Thatch and Flooring Materials Available for Bidding from 19 September.
Link: https://www.expo2025.or.jp/news/news-20250919-01/ (Japanese)

About “EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!”

Please check the following links:
・MYAKU-ICHI! “Facility relocation” website
 https://www.reuse-materials.jp/facility/list/
・MYAKU-ICHI! “EARTH MART” website
 https://www.reuse-materials.jp/facility/list/list-1374/

MYAKU-ICHI! Schedule

・Relocation of facilities, etc.
 Period: Tue. 6 August 2024 – Late September 2025 (tbc)
・Reuse of Building Materials/Equipment
 Period: Tue. 4 February 2025 – Late September 2025 (tbc)
・Reuse of furniture and fixtures
 Period: October 2025 – end of March 2026 (tbc)

 (For Reference)

[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)