- Mitsui Chemicals joined Mitsubishi Chemical, Tosoh, JR Freight and Nippon Express in a collaborative rail freight demonstration run by the Physical Internet Realization Council’s Chemicals Working Group.
- The test ran from August 2025 to January 2026 and used freight stations in Nagoya and Hiroshima as relay points for shipments between the Tokai and Chugoku regions.
- Results reported from the demonstration included a 57% reduction in CO2 emissions and a 64% reduction in truck driver work hours.
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