Introduced "Bio LIMEX Bag" made of new materials for handbags at "SoftBank" and "Y!mobile" mobile phone stores nationwide, contributing to global environmental protection

~Abolition of approximately 5.5 million plastic carrier bags per year at approximately 6,000 stores nationwide, reducing the amount of petroleum-based plastics used~

SoftBank Corp. and TBM have jointly developed the "Bio LIMEX Bag," which uses limestone and plant-derived resin for handbags used at approximately 6,000 "SoftBank" and "Y!mobile" mobile phone stores nationwide. ” will be introduced sequentially from May 2020.

"Bio LIMEX Bag" has high environmental performance that can greatly reduce the amount of petroleum-based plastic used and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions compared to conventional plastic bags. It was also adopted as an operating product in the venue of the G20 Osaka Summit held in SoftBank has abolished the plastic handbags it uses in its stores, which use about 5.5 million per year. We will continue to contribute to SoftBank and TBM will work to realize a recycling-oriented society that considers the global environment through the use of LIMEX products.