Strawless Container School POP(R) New School MilkRecruitmentArea (Further expanded from the end of summer vacation in 2024)
~First Recruitmentin Hokkaido, expanded to a total of 22 prefectures due to area expansion in Osaka and Kumamoto~
Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.
Nippon Paper Industries Co., Ltd.(President &President and Representative Director: Toru Nozawa, Headquarters: Chiyoda-ku,head office , hereinafter referred to as"the Company”)Recruitment of strawless school milk container School POP® manufactured and sold The area will be further expanded from the end of the summer vacation in 2024.
Since the announcement of the development in June 2020, School POP® has beenRecruitmentin Kochi Prefecture (dairy manufacturer: Himawari Dairy) in January 2021, followed by Kitakyushu City, Kagoshima Prefecture, Miyazaki Prefecture, Awaji Island in Hyogo Prefecture, Ibaraki Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Tokyo Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, Tokushima Prefecture, Saga Prefecture, Kanagawa Prefecture, Osaka Prefecture, Gunma Prefecture, Toyama Prefecture, Aichi Prefecture, Ishikawa Prefecture, It has beenRecruitmentin areas such as Kyoto and Kumamoto prefectures, and has spread rapidly as a synonym for strawless school milk containers.
This time, it was newly introduced in Hokkaido (dairy manufacturer: New Sapporo Dairy), and theRecruitmentarea has been expanded to 22 prefectures, and the supply area has been expanded in Osaka Prefecture (dairy manufacturer: Kyodo Dairy) and Kumamoto Prefecture (dairy manufacturer: Kumamoto Prefecture Dairy Federation).
Approximately 1.5 billion bottles of school lunch milk inpaper cartonsare used annually in Japan. In total, more than 500 million School POPs® are expected to be supplied annually, covering more than 30% of the total in the regions that haveRecruitmentso far. If one straw is calculated as 0.5g, it is calculated that 250 tons of single-use plastic can be reduced. *1
*1 There are various types of straws such as 0.3~0.7g in weight.
With theSlogan "“Shaping the Future with Trees® the future with trees ”, the Companyfocuses on the field of Paperpack aging, aiming to contribute to the rich life and cultural development of people. With the slogan “Let paper do what it can do® paper ”, we will continue to pursue the possibilities ofpaper cartonsborn from the renewable resource“Wood”, and will continue to make various proposals. We will also accelerate our efforts to further expand theRecruitmentarea for School POP.®