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PRTIMES: Aomori-based start-up appcycle inc. won the ‘Innovation Challenge Award’ at the Aomori Industry-Academia-Government-Finance Collaboration Innovation Awards 2023!

Represented by founder and CEO Kei Fujimaki, appcycle, which “accelerates the upcycling of the country”, has been recognised for its leading and exemplary efforts in industry-academia-government-finance collaboration, and has been awarded the Innovation Challenge Award in the “Aomori Industry-Academia-Government-Finance Collaboration Innovation Award 2023” organised by Innovation Network Aomori.    The Innovation Challenge Award is presented to companies whose outstanding technologies, products and services as a result of their efforts in industry-academia-government-finance collaboration are expected to lead to the creation of new industries and businesses and regional revitalisation in Aomori Prefecture. For more information, click here.

PRTIMES: [ANA x appcycle collaboration product] Small leather goods (6 types in total) using RINGO-TEX, a vegan leather containing Aomori apples, are now available on the official ANA EC site.

appcycle Corporation is pleased to announce that ANA Holdings Corporation has started selling leather accessories made from ‘RINGO-TEX,’ a vegan leather made from waste apples and apple residue from Aomori. The leather goods on sale use the same material and ‘water and green’ design motif as the headrest covers previously used on ANA’s specially-painted aircraft, the ANA Future Promise Jet/Prop. A total of six types of accessories, including pouches and passport cases, will be available from 22 February on ANA’s official e-commerce site ‘ANA Shopping A-style’ and from 29 February on the in-flight sales website ‘ANA STORE@SKY’. For more information, click here.

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American Journal of Transportation: ANA green jet takes to the skies this October

All Nippon Airways (ANA), Japan’s largest and 5-Star airline for nine consecutive years, will begin service on its ANA Green Jet, the special aircraft developed to raise awareness and promote sustainable practices and reduce CO2 emissions. The new aircraft will enter service beginning with the Tokyo Haneda-San Francisco flight on October 5, 2022. https://ajot.com/news/ana-green-jet-takes-to-the-skies-this-october

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Today Postimes: Meet ANA’s Green Jet Boeing 787 Dreamliner

On Wednesday, October 5, All Nippon Airways (ANA) will introduce its Boeing 787 Green Jet on the route between Tokyo Haneda (HND) and San Francisco (SFO). It will sport a special livery inspired by the ANA Future Promise (AFP) program, launched in 2021. Another aircraft wearing the livery will begin operating on domestic routes in November. Let’s see how “green” these jets will be beyond the colors they fly. https://www.todaypostimes.com/meet-anas-green-jet-boeing-787-dreamliner/

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