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Japan legislates mandatory ETS from 2026

Published 10:24 on May 28, 2025  /  Last updated at 10:24 on May 28, 2025  / /  Asia Pacific, Japan

Japan's parliament on Wednesday enacted an amendment to the country's green transformation law, making it mandatory for companies with annual CO2 emissions of 100,000 tonnes or more to participate in the national emissions trading system from FY2026.
Japan's parliament on Wednesday enacted an amendment to the country's green transformation law, making it mandatory for companies with annual CO2 emissions of 100,000 tonnes or more to participate in the national emissions trading system from FY2026.


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