COP30: Japan urged to stop supporting ‘false solutions’ under AZEC

Published 22:17 on November 14, 2025 / Last updated at 22:17 on November 14, 2025 / and / Asia Pacific (Asia, Pacific), CO2 Management (CCUS), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Power/Electrification)

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A coalition of Asian and Global South groups on Friday called on Japan to withdraw its promotion of co-firing and carbon storage projects under the Tokyo-led Asia Zero Emissions Community (AZEC), which could lock countries into dependence on fossil fuels.
A coalition of Asian and Global South groups on Friday called on Japan to withdraw its promotion of co-firing and carbon storage projects under the Tokyo-led Asia Zero Emissions Community (AZEC), which could lock countries into dependence on fossil fuels.


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