The Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition (hereinafter referred to as “the Association”) is pleased to announce that bidding for reuse of lumber from the Grand Ring will open on 17 October, 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
February, 17 October 2025 – 12:00 on Thursday 6 November 2025
Details
Please see the following website for more information:
(Contract Information) “EXPO CIRCULAR MARKET MYAKU-ICHI!” Lumber from the Grand Ring Available for Bidding from 17 October.
https://www.expo2025.or.jp/news/news-20251017-01/
(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! “Grand Ring” page
https://www.reuse-materials.jp/facility/list/list-1077/
MYAKU-ICHI! Schedule
・Relocation of facilities, etc.
Period: Tue. 6 August 2024 – Late November 2025 (tbc)
・Reuse of Building Materials/Equipment
Period: Tue. 4 February 2025 – Late November 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)