Vol.15　No.6　　November, 2004

Contents

Preface
The Way to the Resource-recycle Society
――Two Proposals from an Autumnal Applied Microbiologist――
……Yasuo Igarashi　259

Special Issues: Cost of Container Recycling and the Containers and Packaging Recycling Law
The Containers and Packaging Recycling Law
――Cost Accounting and Impact on the Packaging Waste Stream――
……Hajime Yamakawa　262 abst

Research on Recycling Costs for Packaging in Japanese Municipalities
……Takashi Ohkawa, Takashi Gunjima, Noriyuki Ohtoyo, Teruo Kamura, Masanori Kino, Kiyoshi Chiku, Tatsuya Nakaji and Masahiro Mori　275 abst

Researching Recycling Costs for Containers and Packaging in Businesses（for the Packaging and Beverage Industries）
……Tatsuya Nakaji, Takashi Gunjima, Takashi Ohkawa, Noriyuki Ohtoyo, Teruo Kamura, Masanori Kino, Kiyoshi Chiku and Masahiro Mori　281 abst

Civic Ambitions for the Containers and Packaging Recycling Law
……Ikuko Haga　289 abst

Report
A Study on the Japanese System for Recovery and Destruction of Fluorocarbons from End-of-life Vehicles
……Ken'ichi Togawa　293 abst

Report of Research Promotion Project '03 Subsidized by JSWME
……Research and Development Committee　303