Energy and Environment Policy
- Jun 2, 2023
- The IAEA Conducted Its Comprehensive Review Mission Regarding the Planned Discharge of ALPS Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Jun 1, 2023
- IAEA Published Results for First Interlaboratory Comparison on the Determination of Radionuclides in ALPS Treated Water
- May 26, 2023
- IAEA Officials and International Experts to Visit Japan on a Comprehensive Mission to Review the Discharge of ALPS Treated Water from TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station into the Sea
- May 25, 2023
- The 2nd Japan-Korea Energy Cooperation Dialogue Held
- May 25, 2023
- Dispatch of the Delegation of Republic of Korea (ROK) Experts on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station (FDNPS) (from May 22 to 25)
- May 19, 2023
- Dispatch of the Delegation of Republic of Korea (ROK) Experts on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- May 18, 2023
- Joint Statement on Renewable Energy Partnership Issued with the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero of the United Kingdom
- May 16, 2023
- Meetings of the Conferences of the Parties to the Basel, Rotterdam, and Stockholm Conventions Held
- May 13, 2023
- Briefing Session to the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- May 12, 2023
- Video Conference Briefing Session regarding the handling of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- May 11, 2023
- Briefing Session to the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Apr 28, 2023
- State Minister Nakatani Signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on Energy Transition with Mr. Pardow, Minister of Energy of the Republic of Chile
- Apr 21, 2023
- FY2021 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Revised Report)
- Apr 20, 2023
- Minister Nishimura Holds a Meeting with the Hon. Alweendo, Minister of Mines and Energy of the Republic of Namibia on the mining and energy sectors
- Apr 6, 2023
- The IAEA Published a Report on Its Second Review Mission of Safety Aspects of Handling of ALPS Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station in November 2022
- Apr 3, 2023
- Experts from IAEA Laboratories visit TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station to assess the analytical capabilities of TEPCO
- Mar 31, 2023
- “Carbon Footprint Report” and “Carbon Footprint Guidelines” Compiled
- Mar 31, 2023
- Ordinances and Public Notices for Enforcement of the Act on Rationalizing Energy Use and Shifting to Non-fossil Energy Promulgated Today
- Mar 30, 2023
- METI Compiles Technology Roadmap for Transition Finance in the Automobile Sector toward the Transition to Decarbonization
- Mar 28, 2023
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for the "Decarbonization of Thermal Processes in Manufacturing" Project
- Mar 28, 2023
- Guidance for the Development of Private-Sector JCM Projects to Be Released
- Mar 22, 2023
- Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to Release Synthesis Report of Sixth Assessment Report
- Mar 17, 2023
- Cabinet Decision on the Basic Policy on the Rationalizing Use of Energy and Shifting to Non-fossil Energy
- Mar 6, 2023
- Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) Ministerial Meeting and AZEC Public-Private Investment Forum Held
- Mar 3, 2023
- Declaration Form Released for Businesses Agreeing to the Disclosure of Information in the Periodic Report Under the Act Rationalizing Energy Use
- Feb 21, 2023
- Paper Released on Creating an Enabling Environment to Scale-up Transition Financing to Accelerate Decarbonization of Hard-to-Abate Sectors
- Feb 16, 2023
- 4th CEFIA Government-Private Forum Held
- Feb 14, 2023
- Minister Nishimura Attends GX League Symposium 2023
- Feb 13, 2023
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Satomi Visits the Republic of South Africa and the Republic of Kenya
- Feb 10, 2023
- Briefing Session to the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat and Experts on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Feb 6, 2023
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Delegation
- Jan 30, 2023
- Video Conference Briefing Session on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Held
- Jan 18, 2023
- State Minister Nakatani Holds Meeting with Hon. Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Natural Resources Canada
- Jan 17, 2023
- The 5th Japan-Thailand Energy Policy Dialogue Held
- Jan 4, 2023
- The IAEA Published a Report on "IAEA’s Independent Sampling, Data Corroboration, and Analysis Activities" from Its Review of Safety Related Aspects of Handling ALPS Treated Water at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Dec 22, 2022
- Video Conference Briefing Session to the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Dec 15, 2022
- Asia Zero Emissions Community (AZEC) Ministerial Meeting to Be Hosted
- Dec 9, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting withHon. Antoinette N'SAMBA KALAMBAYI, the Democratic Republic of Congo's Minister of Mines, and Signs a Joint Statement of Intent on Cooperation in the Mining Sector
- Dec 7, 2022
- Second Japan-China Policy Dialogue on Decarbonization Held
- Dec 2, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Signs a Memorandum of Cooperation on Hydrogen with Ms. Kadri Simson, European Commissioner for Energy
- Dec 1, 2022
- Japan-U.S. Energy Security Dialogue held between Mr. Minami Ryo, Deputy Commissioner for International Policy on Carbon Neutrality, and Mr. Geoffrey Pyatt, Assistant Secretary of State of the United States
- Nov 28, 2022
- State Minister Ota Holds Meeting with Mr. Tommy CHEUNG Yu-yan, a Member of the Executive Council and Legislative Council of Hong Kong, and the Council Members from Hong Kong Japanese Food and Cuisine Association
- Nov 25, 2022
- Video Conference Briefing Session Regarding the Handling of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Nov 24, 2022
- NEA-METI International Workshop on Joint Utilization of Underground Research Laboratories for Research and Development Projects Held
- Nov 22, 2022
- FY2021 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Preliminary Report)
- Nov 22, 2022
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Nagamine Holds Meeting with Mr. Michael Matheson, Minister of Parliament and Cabinet Secretary for Net Zero, Energy and Transport of Scotland
- Nov 18, 2022
- The IAEA conducted its 2nd review of safety aspects of the handling of ALPS treated water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Nov 14, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with Ms. Madeleine King, Australia's Minister for Resources and Minister for Northern Australia
- Nov 8, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with the Honorable Rahm Emanuel, Ambassador of the United States to Japan
- Nov 4, 2022
- METI State Minister Nakatani Visits the United Arab Emirates (UAE)
- Nov 1, 2022
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Satomi Holds Meeting with Lao PDR Minister of Energy and Mines Daovong
- Oct 31, 2022
- State Minister Ota Attends International Ministerial Conference on Nuclear Power in the 21st Century
- Oct 31, 2022
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Satomi Holds Meeting with Mr. Paganini, Minister of Industry, Energy and Mining, Oriental Republic of Uruguay
- Oct 28, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with H.E. Tengku Muhammad Taufik, President & Group CEO of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), Malaysia
- Oct 27, 2022
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for the “Promotion of Carbon Recycling Using CO2 from Biomanufacturing Technology as a Direct Raw Material” Project
- Oct 26, 2022
- Tokyo GX Week Held
- Oct 26, 2022
- METI and the Ministry of Trade and Industry of Singapore Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) on LNG Cooperation and Energy Transitions
- Oct 25, 2022
- METI Concludes a Partnership Concerning Critical Minerals with the Department of Industry, Science and Resources and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Australia
- Oct 25, 2022
- Japan and Republic of Uzbekistan Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation Establishing a Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)
- Oct 21, 2022
- Name and Date Decided for the 2023 G7 Ministers’ Meeting on Climate, Energy and Environment
- Oct 20, 2022
- State Minister Ota Holds Meeting with Mr. Galamba, Secretary of State for Environment and Energy, Portuguese Republic
- Oct 19, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Online Conference with H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia
- Oct 17, 2022
- METI Issues a Joint Media Release for Cooperation on Energy Transition towards Carbon Neutrality with the Prime Minister's Office of Brunei Darussalam
- Oct 14, 2022
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for Partial Revision of the Gas Business Act and the Act on Japan Organization for Metals and Energy Security
- Oct 14, 2022
- First Global GX Conference (GGX) Held
- Oct 14, 2022
- New Energy Efficiency Standards for Insulation Materials (Glass Wool and Extruded Polystyrene Foam) Compiled
- Oct 11, 2022
- TCFD Summit 2022 Held
- Oct 11, 2022
- Japan and Sri Lanka Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation Establishing a Joint Crediting Mechanism
- Oct 7, 2022
- Leaders Session of the 4th RD20 Conference Held
- Oct 7, 2022
- 9th Annual Meeting of the Innovation for Cool Earth Forum (ICEF) 2022 Held
- Oct 7, 2022
- Fifth Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting Held
- Oct 3, 2022
- Study Group for Designing a Growth-Oriented, Resource-Autonomous Circular Economy and Strategy Planning Office for a Resource-Autonomous Circular Economy Established
- Sep 30, 2022
- Second International Conference on Fuel Ammonia Held
- Sep 29, 2022
- ASEAN+3 Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) and East Asia Summit Energy Ministers Meeting (EAS EMM) Held
- Sep 29, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with Hon Dr. Megan Woods, New Zealand's Minister of Energy and Resources
- Sep 28, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Owji, Iranian Minister of Petroleum
- Sep 28, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Arifin Tasrif, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources, Republic of Indonesia
- Sep 28, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Holds Meeting with Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, CEO of Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, UAE
- Sep 28, 2022
- Second Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting (AGGPM) Held
- Sep 27, 2022
- 4th International Conference on Carbon Recycling Held
- Sep 27, 2022
- State Minister Nakatani Holds Meetings with Ministers and Officials from Various Countries
- Sep 26, 2022
- State Minister Nakatani Attends the Global Clean Energy Action Forum (GCEAF)
- Sep 26, 2022
- METI and PETRONAS of Malaysia Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) to Promote Cooperation in Energy Transitions
- Sep 20, 2022
- Meeting of the Study Group on Product Carbon Footprint Calculations and Verification for Supply Chain-Wide Carbon Neutrality to Be Held
- Sep 13, 2022
- Japan and Georgia Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation Establishing a Joint Crediting Mechanism
- Sep 9, 2022
- IAEA officials and international experts to visit Japan for the second review on the safety of the ALPS treated water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Sep 6, 2022
- Embedded Formwork Using Concrete Made with Fixated CO2 Achieving Negative Costs to Undergo Trial Construction at Construction Site Managed by MLIT
- Sep 6, 2022
- Japan and Moldova Sign the Memorandum of Cooperation for Establishing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)
- Sep 6, 2022
- Japan and Azerbaijan Sign the Memorandum of Cooperation for Establishing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)
- Sep 4, 2022
- Minister Nishimura Visits Indonesia (To Attend the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting and Other Meetings)
- Sep 1, 2022
- Energy Efficiency Label for Air Conditioners Changed
- Sep 1, 2022
- Additional Call for Endorsing Companies Starts for the GX League Basic Concept
- Aug 26, 2022
- Japan and Tunisia Sign the Memorandum of Cooperation for Establishing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)
- Aug 25, 2022
- Japan and Senegal Sign the Memorandum of Cooperation for Establishing the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)
- Aug 23, 2022
- Implementation Status of Recycling under the Act on Promotion of Recycling of Small Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (FY2020 Results)
- Aug 1, 2022
- Tokyo GX Week to Be Held
- Jul 1, 2022
- Current State of Enforcement of the Act on Recycling of Specified Kinds of Home Appliances (Collection Results) and Results of Recycling Efforts by Home Appliance Manufacturers (FY2021 Results)
- Jul 1, 2022
- Call for Outstanding Businesses as Applicants for the FY2022 Excellent Logistics Partnership Commendation Program
- Jun 28, 2022
- FY2021 Independent Development Ratio of Oil and Natural Gas in Japan Released
- Jun 23, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with Mr. Hardeep Singh Puri, India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs
- Jun 23, 2022
- A Technologies Inventory has been developed for the purpose of analyzing Green Transformation (GX) Technologies based on patent information.
- Jun 20, 2022
- Revision of the Window Performance Labeling System to Make Homes More Energy-Efficient in 2030
- Jun 15, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE
- Jun 7, 2022
- Cabinet Decision Made on the FY2021 Annual Report on Energy (Japan's Energy White Paper 2022)
- Jun 7, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, Group CEO and Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, UAE
- Jun 2, 2022
- Video Conference Briefing Session to the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- May 31, 2022
- New Energy Efficiency Standards Formulated for Home-use Air Conditioners
- May 24, 2022
- Japan to Participate as Strategic Government Partner in First Movers Coalition (FMC)—A Platform Where Global Companies Commit to Purchasing Technologies Needed to Achieve Carbon Neutrality in Order to Start Creating Demand
- May 18, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- May 13, 2022
- Parliamentary Vice-Minister Iwata Visits the Republic of South Africa
- May 10, 2022
- Briefing Session on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- May 2, 2022
- IPCC Symposium "Learning the Latest Findings on Climate Change Mitigation from Sixth Assessment Report of the IPCC" to be Held
- Apr 29, 2022
- The IAEA Published a Report on Its February Review Mission of Safety Aspects of Handling of ALPS Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Apr 26, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Arifin Tasrif, Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (Republic of Indonesia)
- Apr 26, 2022
- Plan for Public Tender for Occupancy for the Offshore Wind Power Generation Project in Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture Has Been Certified
- Apr 25, 2022
- Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting (AGGPM) Public-Private Forum was Held
- Apr 19, 2022
- Holding the First Study Group on the Introduction and Management of Renewable Energy Generation Facilities
- Apr 15, 2022
- FY2020 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Revised Report)
- Apr 11, 2022
- State Minister Hosoda Receives Courtesy Call from Mr. Francesco La Camera, Director-General of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
- Apr 4, 2022
- The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to Release Working Group III Contribution to Sixth Assessment Report
- Apr 2, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Attends the IEA Extraordinary Ministerial Meeting
- Apr 1, 2022
- Making Progress toward Social Transformation and New Market Creation for Carbon Neutrality with the 440 Companies Endorsing the GX League!- Second Segment Held
- Mar 31, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Dr. Mohammad Abdullatif Al-Faris, Kuwait’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Oil and Minister of State for Cabinet Affairs
- Mar 29, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Participates in the Ad-hoc Meeting of G7 Energy Ministers
- Mar 25, 2022
- Renewable Energy Purchase Prices, Surcharge Rate, and Other Details related to FIT and FIP Schemes from FY2022 Onward to Be Determined
- Mar 25, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Visits France and Belgium
- Mar 25, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia
- Mar 24, 2022
- Technology Roadmap Formulated for Transition Finance toward Decarbonization in the Cement and Paper/Pulp Sectors
- Mar 24, 2022
- IAEA official visited the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station and witnessed sampling for analysis of the ALPS Treated Water
- Mar 18, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with YM Datuk Tengku Muhammad Taufik, President & Group CEO of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (”PETRONAS”), Malaysia
- Mar 14, 2022
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for Automobile-related Projects
- Mar 14, 2022
- Call for Applicants Starts for Automobile-Related Projects
- Mar 14, 2022
- Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting (AGGPM) Public-Private Forum to be Held
- Mar 10, 2022
- New Energy Efficiency Standards for Sashes and Insulated Glass Compiled
- Mar 10, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Participates in the Extraordinary Meeting of G7 Energy Ministers
- Mar 2, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with Rt Hon Kwasi Kwarteng, the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, United Kingdom
- Mar 1, 2022
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act of Partial Revision of the Act on the Rationalization etc. of Energy Use and Other Acts in Order to Establish Stable Energy Supply and Demand Structure
- Mar 1, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Participates in the Extraordinary IEA Ministerial Meeting
- Feb 24, 2022
- 3rd CEFIA Government-Private Forum Held
- Feb 24, 2022
- Briefing Session on the Current Status of Advanced Liquid Processing System (ALPS) Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Feb 23, 2022
- Japan's efforts toward the stabilization of the energy market in response to the situation in Ukraine
- Feb 18, 2022
- The IAEA Conducted Its Review Mission of Safety Aspects of Handling of ALPS Treated Water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Feb 14, 2022
- 3rd CEFIA Government-Private Forum to be Held
- Feb 8, 2022
- Report Compiled on New Energy Efficiency Standards for Home-use Air Conditioners
- Feb 8, 2022
- Taiwan Plans to Ease Import Measures
- Feb 7, 2022
- IAEA delegation visits Japan for a review of the safety of ALPS treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Feb 2, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, UAE
- Feb 1, 2022
- GX League Basic Concept Announced, Call for Endorsing Companies Starts
- Jan 31, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Meeting with Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of International Energy Agency (IEA) via Video Conference
- Jan 28, 2022
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order Regarding the Organization of Relevant Cabinet Orders and Transitional Measures Associated with the Coming into Effect of the Act on the Partial Revision of the Electricity Business Act and Other Acts for Establishing Resilient and Sustainable Electricity Supply Systems
- Jan 20, 2022
- Model Example in the Iron and Steel Sector Selected for the Transition Finance Model Projects
- Jan 20, 2022
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for "Development of Technology for Producing Fuel Using CO2, etc." Projects
- Jan 20, 2022
- Call for Applicants Starts for "Development of Technology for Producing Fuel Using CO2, etc." Projects
- Jan 20, 2022
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for "Development of Technology for CO2 Separation, Capture, etc." Projects
- Jan 14, 2022
- Cabinet Decisions on the Cabinet Order to Set the Effective Date for the Act on Promotion of Resource Circulation for Plastics and on the Cabinet Order for Enforcement of the Same Act
- Jan 6, 2022
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a TV conference with H.E. Jennifer M. Granholm, United States Secretary of Energy
- Dec 23, 2021
- CEFIA Japan Seminar 2021 Held
- Dec 22, 2021
- Briefing Session on the current status of Multi-nuclide removal equipment (ALPS) treated water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Dec 21, 2021
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on the Protection of the Ozone Layer through the Control and Other Measures on Specified Substances and Other Substances
- Dec 10, 2021
- Technology Roadmap Formulated for Transition Finance toward Decarbonization in the Chemical Sector
- Dec 10, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds a Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Rafael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
- Dec 3, 2021
- FY2021 Green Logistics Partnership Conference to be Held
- Nov 26, 2021
- FY2020 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Preliminary Report)
- Nov 26, 2021
- First Japan-China Policy Dialogue on Decarbonization Held
- Nov 24, 2021
- FY2020 "Independent development Ratio of Oil and Natural Gas in Japan" Released
- Nov 24, 2021
- CEFIA Japan Seminar 2021 to be Held
- Nov 19, 2021
- IAEA and Japan held a preparatory meeting for the review on the safety of ALPS treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Nov 18, 2021
- Briefing Session on the current status of the Multi-nuclide removal equipment used for (ALPS) treated water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Nov 15, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Attends “International Conference on a Decade of Progress after Fukushima-Daiichi” by IAEA
- Nov 11, 2021
- Call for Applicants Starts for "Next-Generation Storage Battery and Motor Development" Projects
- Nov 11, 2021
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for "Next-Generation Storage Battery and Motor Development" Projects
- Nov 9, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman, Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia
- Oct 28, 2021
- State Minister Ishii Attends the 22nd Council of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
- Oct 27, 2021
- Technology Roadmap Formulated for Transition Finance toward Decarbonization in the Iron and Steel Sector
- Oct 26, 2021
- Minister Hagiuda Holds Video Conference with H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE
- Oct 22, 2021
- Cabinet Decision on the Sixth Strategic Energy Plan
- Oct 15, 2021
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for "Development of Technology for Producing Raw Materials for Plastics Using CO2 and Other Sources" Projects
- Oct 15, 2021
- Call for Applicants Starts for "Development of Technology for Producing Raw Materials for Plastics Using CO2 and Other Sources" Projects
- Oct 15, 2021
- Call for Applicants Starts for "Development of Technology for Producing Concrete and Cement Using CO2" Projects
- Oct 15, 2021
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for "Development of Technology for Producing Concrete and Cement Using CO2" Projects
- Oct 13, 2021
- Tokyo "Beyond-Zero" Week 2021 Held
- Oct 13, 2021
- Third RD20 Leaders' Session Held
- Oct 12, 2021
- First International Conference on Fuel Ammonia Held
- Oct 12, 2021
- TCFD Summit 2021 Held
- Oct 8, 2021
- Eighth Annual Meeting of the Innovation for Cool Earth Forum (ICEF) 2021 Held
- Oct 8, 2021
- Fourth Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting Held
- Oct 6, 2021
- Third International Conference on Carbon Recycling 2021 Held
- Oct 6, 2021
- 10th LNG Producer-Consumer Conference Held
- Oct 5, 2021
- List of Companies Taking on the Zero-Emission Challenge Updated and Enhanced
- Oct 4, 2021
- First Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting Held
- Oct 1, 2021
- Call Starts for Applicants for "Cost Reductions for Offshore Wind Power Generation" Projects
- Oct 1, 2021
- Call Starts for Applicants for Next-Generation Solar Cell Development Projects
- Oct 1, 2021
- R&D and Social Implementation Plan Formulated for "Next-Generation Solar Cell Development" Projects
- Oct 1, 2021
- R&D and Public Implementation Plan Formulated for "Cost Reductions for Offshore Wind Power Generation" Projects
- Sep 17, 2021
- ASEAN+3 Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) and East Asia Summit Energy Ministers Meeting (EAS EMM) Held
- Sep 14, 2021
- An R&D and Social Implementation Plan for "Hydrogen Utilization in Iron and Steelmaking Processes" Projects Formulated
- Sep 13, 2021
- TCFD Summit 2021 to be Held
- Sep 9, 2021
- IAEA senior officials came to Japan and had a discussion toward the full-scale implementation of the review on the safety of ALPS treated water at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Sep 8, 2021
- METI and Gazprom Sign a Memorandum of Cooperation on Hydrogen, Ammonia, CCS, and CCU/Carbon Recycling
- Aug 27, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Receives Report from IAEA Review Mission on Decommissioning
- Aug 19, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama’s meeting with IAEA Director General Grossi: Agreement on launch of review missions, Discussion of new activities towards continuous use of nuclear energy
- Jul 26, 2021
- Roadmap for Carbon Recycling Technologies Revised
- Jul 20, 2021
- Online Event NET ZERO Leaders Summit (Japan Business Conference 2021) Will Be Held to Promote Japan's Investment Environment and Efforts toward Net Zero
- Jul 14, 2021
- Tokyo “Beyond-Zero” Week 2021 to be Held
- Jul 9, 2021
- The Government of Japan signed on IAEA's support for handling of ALPS treated water at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Jul 8, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, UAE
- Jul 2, 2021
- Model Examples Selected for the 2021 Climate Transition Finance Model Projects
- Jul 1, 2021
- Call for Outstanding Businesses as Applicants for FY2021 Excellent Green Logistics Commendation Program
- Jun 22, 2021
- “Asia CCUS Network" has launched
- Jun 21, 2021
- Developing an International Standard for Energy Efficiency in IT
- Jun 21, 2021
- The Special Meeting of ASEAN Ministers on Energy and Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan
- Jun 18, 2021
- Japanese Airlines Fly with Domestically Produced Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF)
- Jun 18, 2021
- "Green Growth Strategy Through Achieving Carbon Neutrality in 2050" Formulated
- Jun 11, 2021
- Selection of Operators for the Offshore Wind Power Generation Project off Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture
- Jun 11, 2021
- International Symposium on Intellectual Property regarding Green Technologies to Be Held
- Jun 7, 2021
- Results of Examination and Assessment of the Commitment to a Low-Carbon Society Compiled (FY2019 Performance)
- Jun 4, 2021
- Cabinet Decision Made on the FY2020 Annual Report on Energy (Japan's Energy White Paper 2021)
- Jun 4, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama and State Ministers Nagasaka and Ejima Attend the Clean Energy Ministerial Meeting and Mission Innovation Ministerial Meeting (via Video Conference)
- Jun 4, 2021
- Taskforce Formulating Roadmaps for Climate Transition Finance Established, Plus Call for Examples of Model Projects
- May 26, 2021
- New Energy Efficiency Standards for Electric Water Heaters (Heat Pump Water Heaters for Home Use) Formulated
- May 26, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Attends the 21st Council of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA)
- May 21, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Attends Video Conference with Mr. Supattanapong Punmeechaow, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Energy, Thailand
- May 18, 2021
- An R&D and Social Implementation Plan for Hydrogen-related Projects Formulated
- May 18, 2021
- Call for Operators for Hydrogen-Related Projects Starts
- May 14, 2021
- New Energy Efficiency Standards for Television Sets Formulated
- May 13, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Attends "High-Level Discussion on The Role of Critical Minerals in Clean Energy Transitions"
- May 11, 2021
- Examining Efforts in the Housing and Building Sectors toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality
- May 7, 2021
- "Basic Guidelines on Climate Transition Finance" Announced
- Apr 19, 2021
- New Energy Efficiency Standards Formulated for Magnetic Disk Units, Gas Water Heaters, and Oil Water Heaters
- Apr 14, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama met with IAEA Director General Grossi
- Apr 13, 2021
- FY2019 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Revised Report)
- Apr 13, 2021
- Change to the Definition of ALPS Treated Water at TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Apr 13, 2021
- Opinion Exchange Held between METI and OECD/NEA Experts regarding ALPS Treated Water
- Apr 13, 2021
- Opinion Exchange Held between METI and UK Experts regarding ALPS Treated Water
- Apr 13, 2021
- Briefing Session on the Basic Policy of Handling of Multi-nuclide Removal Equipment (ALPS) Treated Water at TEPCO’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Apr 9, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Signs MOC on Hydrogen with H.E. Suhail Mohamed Al Mazrouei, Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, UAE
- Apr 2, 2021
- Examining Efforts in the Housing and Building Sectors toward Achieving Carbon Neutrality
- Apr 1, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Attends IEA-COP26 Net Zero Summit (Video Conference)
- Mar 31, 2021
- Revision of "Guidance for Encouraging Japanese Companies to Address International Initiatives on Climate Change: - Supporting Companies Making Use of Renewable Energy in Japan under Scope 2 Guidance of the GHG Protocol -"
- Mar 31, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with Dr. Fatih Birol, Executive Director of International Energy Agency (IEA), via Video Conference
- Mar 26, 2021
- "Report on Revision of the Label Display Program for Retailers (Water Heaters and Television Sets)" Compiled
- Mar 24, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds a Teleconference with H.E. Jennifer M. Granholm, United States Secretary of Energy
- Mar 22, 2021
- Summit of Presidents and Heads of Universities and Other Institutes on Approaches to their Contributions to Achievement of Carbon Neutrality to be Held
- Mar 16, 2021
- State Minister Nagasaka Attends First Meeting of Global Commission on People-Centered Clean Energy Transitions
- Mar 12, 2021
- “The Basic Policies for the Project for the Green Innovation Fund” Formulated
- Mar 9, 2021
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act on Promotion of Resource Circulation for Plastics
- Mar 4, 2021
- International Energy Agency (IEA) Publishes Country Report on In-Depth Review
- Mar 3, 2021
- Report Compiled on New Energy Efficiency Standards for Electric Water Heaters (Residential Heat Pump Water Heaters)
- Feb 25, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Holds Meeting with H.E. Mr. Ihsan Abdul Jabbar, Minister of Oil, Iraq, via Video Conference
- Feb 19, 2021
- New Body “Committee on the Green Innovation Project” under Industrial Structure Council to be Inaugurated and First Meeting to be Held
- Feb 16, 2021
- Report on New Energy Efficiency Standards for Television Sets Compiled
- Feb 3, 2021
- 2nd CEFIA Government-Private Forum Held
- Jan 29, 2021
- Announcement of Actions on Dramatic Price Surge in Wholesale Electricity Market
- Jan 26, 2021
- Series of Meetings on FY2020 Platform for Distributed Energy Systems to be Held
- Jan 26, 2021
- Announcement to Consumers under Contract of “Market-Price-Linked” Electricity Rate Plans
- Jan 25, 2021
- 2nd CEFIA Government-Private Forum to be Held
- Jan 19, 2021
- State Minister Ejima Attends Eleventh Session of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Assembly
- Jan 19, 2021
- Background regarding the UK scenarios referenced in "Green Growth Strategy towards 2050 Carbon Neutrality" addressed by British Embassy Tokyo
- Jan 15, 2021
- Announcement of Actions on Price Surge in Wholesale Electricity Market
- Jan 14, 2021
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, UAE
- Dec 25, 2020
- First Meeting of Taskforce on Preparation of the Environment for Transition Finance to be Held
- Dec 25, 2020
- “Green Growth Strategy Through Achieving Carbon Neutrality in 2050” Formulated
- Dec 1, 2020
- Japan and the State of Kuwait Agree to Start Joint Oil Storage Project
- Nov 24, 2020
- ASEAN+3 Ministers on Energy Meeting (AMEM+3) and East Asia Summit Energy Ministers Meeting (EAS EMM) Held
- Nov 18, 2020
- FY2019 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Preliminary Report)
- Nov 17, 2020
- FY2020 Green Logistics Partnership Conference to be Held
- Nov 13, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Receives Courtesy Call from Former Minister of Energy and Industry, State of Qatar
- Nov 11, 2020
- Third Green Innovation Strategy Meeting Held
- Nov 10, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Delivers Keynote Speech at the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC)
- Nov 4, 2020
- Webinar Titled “Businesses Contributing to Adaptation to Climate Change: With and Beyond SDGs - Creation of Business Opportunities Overseas through Contributions to Adaptation to Climate Change toward Achievement of SDGs -” to be Held
- Oct 28, 2020
- METI State Minister Nagasaka Attends the Second Global Ministerial Conference on System Integration of Renewables
- Oct 28, 2020
- Briefing Session on the current status of Multi-nuclide removal equipment (ALPS) treated water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- Oct 23, 2020
- Announcement of Winners of the FY2020 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle) Promotion Merit Awards
- Oct 21, 2020
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Saad Sherida Al-Kaabi, Minister of State for Energy Affairs, State of Qatar
- Oct 15, 2020
- TCFD Summit 2020 Held
- Oct 15, 2020
- Tokyo “Beyond-Zero” Week Held
- Oct 15, 2020
- Online Special Event of Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting Held
- Oct 13, 2020
- Ninth LNG Producer-Consumer Conference Held
- Oct 9, 2020
- Supporting Companies in Efforts towards a Decarbonized Society
- Sep 25, 2020
- Tokyo “Beyond-Zero” Week to be Held
- Sep 14, 2020
- Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting via Video Conference with H.E. Mr. Alexander Valentinovich Novak, Minister of Energy of the Russian Federation
- Sep 3, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.E. Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, CEO, Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), and Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, UAE, via Video Conference
- Sep 1, 2020
- “Report on Revision of the Label Display Program for Retailers” Compiled
- Sep 1, 2020
- TCFD Summit 2020 to be Held
- Aug 31, 2020
- Aggregate Results of the FY2019 Amount of Recycled and Destroyed Fluorocarbons under the Revised Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Law Compiled
- Aug 21, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Holds Meeting with H.R.H. Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, Minister of Energy, Saudi Arabia, via Video Conference
- Aug 21, 2020
- Report Compiled by International Roundtable on the Final Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Released
- Aug 20, 2020
- Report on New Energy Efficiency Standards for Magnetic Disk Units Compiled
- Jul 31, 2020
- TCFD Guidance 2.0 published
- Jul 28, 2020
- Report on New Energy Conservation Standards for Gas or Oil Water Heaters Compiled
- Jul 22, 2020
- FY2019 “Independent development Ratio of Oil and Natural Gas in Japan” Released
- Jul 21, 2020
- Sea Areas as Project Target Areas Designated under the Act on Promoting the Utilization of Sea Areas for the Development of Marine Renewable Energy Power Generation Facilities
- Jul 10, 2020
- International Conference on Carbon Recycling 2020 to be Held
- Jul 10, 2020
- Online Event of Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting to be Held
- Jul 10, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends IEA Clean Energy Transitions Summit Via Video Conference
- Jul 10, 2020
- LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2020 to be Held
- Jul 9, 2020
- First Meeting of Public-Private Council on Enhancement of Industrial Competitiveness for Offshore Wind Power Generation to be Held
- Jul 8, 2020
- Please Verify the Terms and Conditions of Your Electricity and Gas Contracts
- Jul 7, 2020
- New Project “Zero-Emission Challenge” to Start
- Jul 3, 2020
- FY2020 Promising Sea Areas and Sites Selected for Future Designation of Project Target Areas
- Jul 1, 2020
- Call for Outstanding Businesses as Applicants for FY2020 Excellent Green Logistics Commendation Program
- Jun 24, 2020
- Guidelines Established for Public Tender for Occupancy of the Area Offshore Goto City, Nagasaki Prefecture, which was Designated as a Project Target Area (Start of Call for Applicants for Project Operators)
- Jun 16, 2020
- Public Notice and Inspection Regarding Plans for Offshore Power Generation
- Jun 16, 2020
- Tokyo Zero-emission Innovation Bay Holds its First General Assembly
- Jun 5, 2020
- Cabinet Decision Made on the FY 2019 Annual Report on Energy (Japan’s Energy White Paper 2020)
- Jun 2, 2020
- AIST to Establish “Tokyo Zero-emission Innovation Bay”
- Jun 1, 2020
- Guidelines for Energy Resource Aggregation Business Revised
- May 27, 2020
- Results Compiled for the Electricity Supply and Demand for the Winter of FY2019 as well as Outlook and Measures for Electricity Supply and Demand for the Summer of FY2020
- May 22, 2020
- Circular Economy Vision 2020 Compiled
- May 18, 2020
- Circular Economy and Resource Circulation for Plastics Finance Study Group will be Held
- May 15, 2020
- Report on Large-scale CCS Demonstration Project Compiled
- Apr 28, 2020
- Deadlines for Submission of Documents Relating to the Act on the Rational Use of Energy are to be Extended in Response to the Spread of the Novel Coronavirus Disease
- Apr 24, 2020
- Announcement to Consumers Facing Difficulties Paying Electricity or Gas Bills Due to Impacts of Novel Coronavirus Disease
- Apr 16, 2020
- Current State of the Implementation of Recycling in FY2018 Based on the Act on Recycling of Specified Kinds of Home Appliances
- Apr 14, 2020
- FY2018 Energy Supply and Demand Report (Revised Report)
- Apr 13, 2020
- Results of Assessment and Examinations of the Commitment to a Low-Carbon Society Compiled (FY2018 Performance)
- Apr 11, 2020
- METI Minister Kajiyama Attends G20 Extraordinary Energy Ministers Meeting via Video Conference
- Apr 6, 2020
- Second Meeting as Opportunity for Receiving Opinions from Parties Concerned to be Held Concerning Handling ALPS Treated Water
- Apr 3, 2020
- Responses to Opinions Received from the Public at Explanatory and hearing meeting Held by the Subcommittee on Handling of the ALPS-Treated Water (ALPS Subcommittee) Publicized
- Jan 20, 2020
- Carbon Credits Issued for Three Projects under Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM) with Indonesia
- Oct 25, 2019
- Announcement of Winners of the FY2019 3Rs (Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle) Promotion Merit Awards
- Sep 4, 2019
- Briefing session on the current status of multi-nuclide removal equipment (ALPS)-treated water at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
- May 7, 2019
- Roadmap for Popularizing Development and Introduction of Marine Biodegradable Plastics Formulated
- Apr 22, 2019
- Government-Private Workshops on Clean Energy Technology Held in Thailand, Viet Nam and Indonesia
- Apr 12, 2019
- New Energy Conservation Standards for Lighting Equipment and Light Bulbs Formulated
- Apr 8, 2019
- Hydrogen Energy Ministerial Meeting 2019 to be Held
- Apr 8, 2019
- International Conference on Carbon Recycling to be Held
- Apr 8, 2019
- LNG Producer-Consumer Conference 2019 to be Held
- Apr 1, 2019
- Partial Revision of Ministerial Order as Basis for Calculating Imbalance Rates
- Mar 29, 2019
- New Energy Conservation Standards for Electronic Computers Formulated
- Mar 29, 2019
- Guidance for Encouraging Japanese Companies to Address International Initiatives on Climate Change Formulated
- Mar 25, 2019
- Continuation of the Sale of Non-fossil Fuel Energy Certificates with Tracking Information in FY2019
- Feb 14, 2019
- METI State Minister Seki Visits the Republic of South Africa, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of Madagascar