The steel industry accounts for the largest share, approximately 35%, of CO₂ emissions from Japan’s manufacturing sector, making GX especially necessary. In coordination with the Ministry of Economy,...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism revised its Decarbonization Action Plan, released in April 2025, based on the latest implementation status and newly added a steel...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism will pilot the use of green steel, steel produced with reduced CO₂ emissions, in commissioned civil engineering works. It will examine the...
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries formulated the International Standards Strategy for Food, Forestry and Fisheries in July 2026 (Reiwa 8), following discussions by an expert review...
The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism is considering the development of automated logistics roads to address the logistics crisis and achieve carbon neutrality. The concept...
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry and Ministry of the Environment held the 5th AZEC–DCM International Meeting in Hiroshima, Japan, with participation from relevant ministries, agencies,...
The MLIT White Paper 2026 systematically organizes mitigation and adaptation to climate change, decarbonization, a circular economy, biodiversity, the water cycle, marine and livingenvironment...
This policy framework links the circular economy with resource security, industrial competitiveness, economic security, decarbonization, coexistence with nature, and regional revitalization, while...
Japan is comprehensively advancing greenhouse gas emissions reductions, the strengthening of scientific knowledge, the realization of a decarbonized society and GX, transitions in regions and...
Centered on the Sixth Basic Environment Plan, this article broadly organizes the Japanese government’s environmental policies, covering conservation, Regional Circular and Ecological Spheres, the...
Chapter 6, Section 1 presents a progress review of the Sixth Basic Environment Plan and a compilation of environmental conservation expenditures. The following sections address a green economic...
In FY2026, Japan will advance measures across a wide range of fields, including energy conservation, decarbonized power sources, regional decarbonization, GX, housing and buildings, industry,...
Against the backdrop of climate change and unstable procurement of production materials, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is pursuing both productivity and sustainability in...
On September 16, the European Commission presented the "European Clean Transport Corridor Initiative" to accelerate charging infrastructure development for heavyduty vehicles on the TransEuropean...
Toyota Motor Corporation announced plans to commence Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) production at its existing manufacturing facility in the Czech Republic, marking a significant acceleration of the...
Implementation of EcoScore Labeling System France has published enforcement decrees and ministerial orders for clothing ecoscore labeling on September 9, with the "environmental cost" ecoscore system...
European Wind Power Installation Status in First Half of 2025... European Wind Power Installation Status in First Half of 2025...
【Tokyo GX Week and Osaka Expo Collaborative Meeting】... 【Tokyo GX Week and Osaka Expo Collaborative Meeting】...
The European Automobile Manufacturers' Association (ACEA) published a recommendation paper on September 1 regarding legislation for local sourcing rates of electric vehicle (EV) batteries. This...
Southeast Asia's largest and Laos' first onshore wind power plant "Monsoon Onshore Wind Power" began commercial operation on August 22. Built in mountainous areas at altitudes of 1,1001,700 meters in...