airCloset's Fashion Rental Business Selected for Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Circular Economy Promotion Subsidy Program

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the Tokyo Metropolitan Government's Circular Economy Promotion Subsidy Program?

A: This is a subsidy program implemented by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to promote the transition to a circular economy. It supports initiatives aimed at effective resource utilization and waste reduction.

Q: Why was airCloset's men's fashion rental business selected for this subsidy program?

A: It was selected in recognition of airCloset's established foundation for a resource-circulating business, which integrates cleaning, maintenance, inventory management, shipping, and returns of clothing, and its track record in promoting circular consumption models through fashion rental. The environmental impact reduction effects demonstrated in a Ministry of the Environment project are also considered a contributing factor.

Q: When will the men's fashion rental business be launched?

A: It is scheduled to launch in Spring 2026.

Q: How does airCloset's business specifically contribute to reducing clothing waste?

A: Through its fashion rental service, it provides a system where clothing is repeatedly utilized. This suppresses the consumption of resources and energy required for producing new clothing and reduces the amount of clothing waste. Furthermore, by reselling or recycling clothing after its rental period ends, the company aims for zero waste.

Q: Where can I find more information about airCloset's services?

A: Detailed information about the company and its various services can be found on the airCloset corporate website (https://corp.air-closet.com). Links to each service are also provided there.