Furukawa, Toho Zinc to Operate New Medical Waste Disposal Plant in Gunma.Tokyo, Japan, Mar 28, 2006 - (JCN JCN Japan Corporate News JCN Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience JCN Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing JCN Journal of Christian Nursing JCN Job Control Number JCN Journal of Child Neurology JCN joint communications network (US DoD) ) - Furukawa and Toho Zinc have established a joint venture company for medical waste disposal, which will begin operations on April 1. Capitalized at 400 million yen ($3.3 mil An Internet address domain name for a military agency. See Internet address. (networking) mil - The top-level domain for entities affiliated with US armed forces. ), Gunma Environment Recycling Center can incinerate in·cin·er·ate v. in·cin·er·at·ed, in·cin·er·at·ing, in·cin·er·ates v.tr. To cause to burn to ashes. v.intr. To burn completely. up to 35 tons of medical waste daily, and can temporarily store 70 tons of waste in its insulated in·su·late tr.v. in·su·lat·ed, in·su·lat·ing, in·su·lates 1. To cause to be in a detached or isolated position. See Synonyms at isolate. 2. facility. Furukawa and Toho Zinc own 65% and 35% of the joint venture. With the new company up and running, most of the medical waste discharged in Gunma, of which 90% is disposed outside the prefecture, can be treated within the prefecture. Copyright [c] 2006 Japan Corporate News Network. All rights reserved. |
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