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Creating technology to support society
for a beautiful future
TANAKA is a precious metals specialist that excels at delivering innovation to the world that brings value to society. “Elements” is an online media circulated by TANAKA Precious Metals that focuses on technology and sustainability information in line with the business and values of the company. It provides hints for creating a better society and prosperous earth for the future in response to the rapid paradigm shift of the modern world.
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Sustainability
Articles related to the environment and sustainability
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Ikea to invest £3.4bn in renewable energy by 2030
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Carbon emissions to soar in 2021 by second highest rate in history
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Plane rides of the future could be fueled by table scraps
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Double-duty catalyst generates hydrogen fuel while cleaning up wastewater
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Human-made materials now outweigh Earth’s entire biomass – study
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The Challenges of TANAKA Precious Metals : Episode 1
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Precious Metal Recycling Market Is Uncertain
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Using drones to reduce disease-spreading mosquito populations
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World’s largest nuclear fusion project begins assembly in France
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3 smart device trends and their impact on manufacturers in the COVID-19 economy
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Tesla’s secret batteries aim to rework the math for electric cars and the grid
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Renewable energy should be at the heart of virus recovery plans: IEA
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The promising growth of low- and zero-emission vehicles
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The reawakening of the EV: how the electric car has evolved over the years
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This is the best way to shop if you want to help the environment
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Australia’s historic bushfires could impact the world’s biodiversity forever
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U.S. Emissions Fell Last Year But Progress on Climate Action Is Bleak
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Kyoto Considers Entering Japan’s Nascent Local Green Bond Market
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Climate Change Is a Financial Crisis, Too
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Nobel Prize Winner Says Battery Recycling Key to Meeting Electric Car Demand
Introducing articles about TANAKA featured in the Japanese edition of Business Insider, the largest news site in North America
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This Japanese precious metal manufacturer is leading the development of metal plating for smartphone connectors
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The creation of a new high-entropy alloy is opening up possibilities in manufacturing, from 3D printing to paste-like inks
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