Asia Pacific > PREVIEW: Japan takes modest but vital step towards national carbon market with launch of GX League

PREVIEW: Japan takes modest but vital step towards national carbon market with launch of GX League

Published 07:00 on March 31, 2023  /  Last updated at 07:00 on March 31, 2023  / Chia-Erh Kuo /  Asia Pacific, Japan

Japan next week launches the GX League, a nationwide decarbonisation initiative that involves the operation of a voluntary carbon market that over time will be expanded and culminate in an economy-wide mandatory emissions trading scheme in the world's third-biggest economy a decade from now.
Japan next week launches the GX League, a nationwide decarbonisation initiative that involves the operation of a voluntary carbon market that over time will be expanded and culminate in an economy-wide mandatory emissions trading scheme in the world's third-biggest economy a decade from now.


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