In first for Japan, utility strikes deal with Shell to buy “carbon neutral” LNG

Published 12:26 on June 18, 2019 / Last updated at 12:27 on June 18, 2019 / / Asia Pacific (Asia), International, Net Zero Transition (Transport & Heating Fuels), Voluntary (VCM Developments)

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Japanese utility Tokyo Gas has bought a batch of carbon credits alongside an LNG shipment from a unit of energy major Shell to offset the greenhouse gas emissions from the LNG’s full lifecycle.
Japanese utility Tokyo Gas has bought a batch of carbon credits alongside an LNG shipment from a unit of energy major Shell to offset the greenhouse gas emissions from the LNG’s full lifecycle.


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