Safety and Security
- Feb 12, 2021
- Winners of FY2020 Best Contributors to Product Safety Awards
- Jan 19, 2021
- FY2020 Study Group on Ideal Approaches to Assessment of Environmental Impacts for Appropriate Introduction of Renewable Energy to Hold its First Meeting
- Dec 22, 2020
- Carbon fiber products transferred to unauthorized third parties
- Dec 18, 2020
- JPO Announces New Web-Based Application “Smooth Document Preparer” - Supporting Users in Preparation of Applications and Other Documents
- Nov 27, 2020
- Winners of the Fourth Infrastructure Maintenance Awards Decided
- Nov 17, 2020
- Guidelines and Collection of Case Examples Formulated to Make Petroleum and Chemical Plants Smarter by Taking Advantage of AI
- Sep 16, 2020
- Granting Certificate of Approval to Research Institute as Approved Entity Certifying Security Measures of Companies to Prevent Technological Information from Being Compromised under Act on Strengthening Industrial Competitiveness
- Jul 10, 2020
- Public-Private Action Plan Formulated toward Promotion of Smart Industrial Safety in Petroleum and Chemical Plants
- Jun 24, 2020
- Public-Private Council on Smart Industrial Safety Holds its First Meeting
- Jun 19, 2020
- “Guidelines for Measures against Flood Disasters at Electricity Facilities in Buildings” Compiled
- May 22, 2020
- Cabinet Decision on the Cabinet Order for the Partial Revision of the Order for Enforcement of the Act on Prohibition of Chemical Weapons and Control, etc. of Specific Chemicals
- Apr 10, 2020
- Systems Involving Regulations over Industrial Safety Revised
- Apr 10, 2020
- “Guidelines for Safe Use of High Pressure Gas in Drones Driven by Hydrogen Fuel Cells” Compiled
- Mar 31, 2020
- Rapid Virus Detector "GeneSoC" Introduced to 16 Medical Institutions Nationwide
- Mar 27, 2020
- Official Explanation of Technological Standards for Offshore Wind Power Facilities (Revised) Released
- Mar 27, 2020
- Drones instead of Eyes: Guidelines and Collection of Use Case Examples Upgraded for Promoting Safe Use of Drones in Plants
- Mar 25, 2020
- Handbook for Preventing the Elderly from Being Involved in Product Accidents Formulated
- Mar 3, 2020
- Cabinet Decision on the Bill for the Act for Partial Revision of the Installment Sales Act
- Feb 14, 2020
- FY2018 Reports on Storage of Mercury, etc. and Management of Mercury-Containing Recyclable Resources based on the Mercury Pollution Prevention Act
- Feb 12, 2020
- Memorandum of Cooperation on Product Safety Concluded between METI and TISI, Thailand
- Jan 29, 2020
- Japan-Thailand Symposium on Smart Industrial Safety 2020 to be Held
- Jan 6, 2020
- New Digital Filing System for Industrial and Product Safety Laws Developed
- Dec 20, 2019
- FY2018 Amounts of Fluorocarbons Packed into or Recovered from Commercial Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Units Pursuant to the Revised Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Law
- Dec 20, 2019
- Customer Alert: EC-CUBE Website Builder Vulnerability
- Nov 8, 2019
- Winners of FY2019 Best Contributors to Product Safety Awards
- Oct 15, 2019
- Fifteenth Meeting of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Review Committee (POPRC.15) under the Stockholm Convention Held
- Sep 11, 2019
- Information on Recovery from the Blackouts Caused by Typhoon No. 15 and Measures for Preventing Heatstroke Due to the Blackouts
- Aug 9, 2019
- Call for Stopping Use of Battery Packs Manufactured by Shenzhen Ollop Technology Co., Ltd. Found in Rechargeable Vacuum Cleaners in Online Shopping Malls
- Jun 24, 2019
- Recall of Bicycles and Electric Power Assisted Bicycles with Built-in Locking Mechanism Simultaneously Working Handlebar Lock and Circle Lock (Free Product Inspection and Repair)
- Jun 20, 2019
- Report Compiled by the Study Group on Improvement of Effectiveness of Product Recalls under the Consumer Product Safety Act
- May 15, 2019
- Report Compiled on Results of the Questionnaire Survey for Challenges in Product Safety in Aging Society
- May 14, 2019
- Call for Applicants for the FY2019 Best Contributors to Product Safety Awards (PS Awards 2019) Program Starts
- May 14, 2019
- Ninth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Stockholm Convention (COP9) Held
- Apr 24, 2019
- Guidelines Compiled for Expanding the Scope of Use of Electronic Equipment and Other Devices on the Premises of Petroleum or Chemical Plants
- Apr 17, 2019
- List of Services that Meet Information Security Service Standards Updated
- Apr 15, 2019
- Call for Stopping Use of US Fisher-Price Cradle-type Infant Cribs
- Mar 29, 2019
- Guidelines and Collection of Use Case Examples Compiled for Promoting Safe Use of Drones in Plants
- Mar 29, 2019
- Explanation of Offshore Wind Power Facility Standards for Maintenance and Management Released
- Mar 5, 2019
- FY2017 PRTR Data Released
- Mar 4, 2019
- Action Plan 2019 for the Consolidation of Security Measures for Credit Card Transactions Formulated
- Feb 27, 2019
- METI Formulates Guidance for Integrated Corporate Disclosure Concerning Industrial and Product Safety
- Feb 18, 2019
- IOSCO Final Report on Commodity Storage and Delivery Infrastructures: Good or Sound Practices
- Jan 25, 2019
- METI to Conduct Drone Demonstration Test for Plant Safety
- Dec 25, 2018
- FY2017 Reports on Storage of Mercury, etc. and Management of Mercury-Containing Recyclable Resources based on the Mercury Pollution Prevention Act
- Dec 10, 2018
- Discussions to Begin on Development of Standards for Maintenance and Management of Offshore Wind Power Generation Facilities
- Dec 3, 2018
- IOSCO Releases Report on Update to Survey on the Principles for the Regulation and Supervision of Commodity Derivatives Markets (Third Review)
- Oct 31, 2018
- November is Product Safety Inspection Month
- Oct 25, 2018
- FY2017 Amounts of Fluorocarbons Packed in and Recovered from Commercial Air-conditioning and Refrigeration Units Pursuant to the Revised Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Law
- Sep 9, 2018
- Warning! Indoor Use of Portable Generators Can Endanger Your Life
- Aug 1, 2018
- IOSCO Releases a Consultation Report on Commodity Storage and Delivery Infrastructures: Good or Sound Practices
- Jul 19, 2018
- Aggregate Results of the FY2017 Amount of Recycled and Destroyed Fluorocarbons under the Revised Fluorocarbons Recovery and Destruction Law Compiled
- Jun 11, 2018
- METI and Thai Government Sign the Memorandum of Cooperation in the Field of Smart Industrial Safety
- Jun 6, 2018
- National Mine Safety Week to be Held from July 1 to 7