Shinkansen train seat covers turn into slippers Promoting recycling movement (2022/11/26)- Easy News

新幹線の座席カバーがスリッパに　アップサイクルの動き加速(2022年11月26日)

Shinkansen train seat covers turn into slippers Promoting recycling movement (2022/11/26)

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再利用される素材は、東海道新幹線のN700系の座席のシートカバーで、汚れが目立たず耐久性があることからスリッパや小銭入れなどに生まれ変わります。　
The material to be reused is seat covers from the seats of the N700 series of the Tokaido Shinkansen bullet trains, which will be transformed into slippers, coin purses, and other items because they are stain-resistant and durable. 　
山形県の工場で手作業で裁断や縫製をして商品化されたあと、年内にもインターネットで販売が始まる見込みです。　
After being cut and sewn by hand at a factory in Yamagata Prefecture and commercialized, the products are expected to be available on the Internet by the end of the year.
東海道新幹線のシートカバーは毎月およそ1200キロ廃棄されていて、JR東海は生活雑貨として再利用することでより身近に感じてもらいたいとしています。　
Approximately 1,200 kilograms of seat covers are disposed of every month on the Tokaido Shinkansen, and JR Tokai hopes to make them more familiar to people by reusing them as household items.
全日空でも航空機の座席のシートカバーをスリッパにするなど、本来捨てられるはずのものに新たな価値を加えて再生するアップサイクルの取り組みが広がっています。
ANA is also expanding its upcycling efforts by adding new value to items that would normally be thrown away, such as turning seat covers into slippers.

再利用される素材は、東海道新幹線のN700系の座席のシートカバーで、汚れが目立たず耐久性があることからスリッパや小銭入れなどに生まれ変わります。　

利用

Use, utilization, utilisation, application

座席

Seat

性

Nature (of a person); sex; gender; -ty, -ity, -ness, -cy

カバー

Cover (e.g. book), coverage; to compensate for (a loss), to offset (a weakness), to back up; kava (piper methysticum), cava, kavakava; cava, spanish sparkling wine

素材

Raw materials, subject matter

系

System, lineage, group; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series

汚れ

Disgrace, shame, stain, blot, corruption, depravity; uncleanness, impurity, defilement

小銭

Coins, small change

再

Re-, again, repeated, deutero-, deuto-, deuter-

スリッパ

Slipper, slippers

シート

Seat; sheet

入れ

Container, receptacle

生まれ変わり

Rebirth, reincarnation

耐久

Endurance, persistence
山形県の工場で手作業で裁断や縫製をして商品化されたあと、年内にもインターネットで販売が始まる見込みです。　

工場

Factory, plant, mill, workshop

販売

Sales, selling, marketing

県

Territory (pre-taika: under the yamato court; heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); countryside

商品

Commodity, article of commerce, goods, stock, merchandise

始まる

To begin, to start, to commence; to happen (again), to begin (anew); to date (from), to originate (in)

インターネット

Internet

化

Action of making something, -ification

見込み

Hope, promise, possibility, chance, probability, likelihood; expectation, anticipation, forecast, estimate; side of a structural member

裁断

Cutting (cloth, paper); judgement, judgment, decision

年内

By the end of the year

山形

Mountain-shape, chevron, cone

手作業

manual labor, manual labour, manual procedures

縫製

sewing
東海道新幹線のシートカバーは毎月およそ1200キロ廃棄されていて、JR東海は生活雑貨として再利用することでより身近に感じてもらいたいとしています。　

生活

Living, life (one''s daily existence), livelihood

利用

Use, utilization, utilisation, application

感じ

Feeling, sense, impression

カバー

Cover (e.g. book), coverage; to compensate for (a loss), to offset (a weakness), to back up; kava (piper methysticum), cava, kavakava; cava, spanish sparkling wine

再

Re-, again, repeated, deutero-, deuto-, deuter-

毎月

Every month, each month, monthly

シート

Seat; sheet

として

As (i.e. in the role of), for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that..., trying to..

身近

Near oneself, close to one, familiar

廃棄

Disposal, abandonment, scrapping, discarding, abolition; annulment, cancellation, abrogation, repeal

東海

Region south of tokyo on pacific ocean side of japan, eastern sea; east sea (controversial name for the sea of japan proposed by korea)

雑貨

miscellaneous goods, general goods, sundries
全日空でも航空機の座席のシートカバーをスリッパにするなど、本来捨てられるはずのものに新たな価値を加えて再生するアップサイクルの取り組みが広がっています。

新た

New, fresh, novel

価値

Value, worth, merit

座席

Seat

カバー

Cover (e.g. book), coverage; to compensate for (a loss), to offset (a weakness), to back up; kava (piper methysticum), cava, kavakava; cava, spanish sparkling wine

本来

Originally, primarily; essentially, naturally, by nature, in (and of) itself; proper, legal

再生

Resuscitation, regeneration, restoration to life; reformation, rehabilitation; playback, regeneration (sound, etc.), view (of a video clip); reclamation, recovery; rebirth, reincarnation

スリッパ

Slipper, slippers

シート

Seat; sheet

取り組み

Bout (in sports, etc.), match; effort, initiative, dealing with, grappling with, wrestling with

航空機

Aircraft, aeroplane, airplane

全日空

All nippon airways, ana