Press Release

August 08, 2008
  • Environmental Policy

Basic policy on the estimated budget for environmental preservation matters in fiscal year 2009

The Ministry of the Environment has settled on a "Basic policy on the estimated budget for environmental preservation matters in fiscal year 2009", with the provision that the matters in question must be emphatically promoted as environmental measures, and notified ministries concerned.
It is assumed it is one of its aims will be the adjustment of the estimates of the environmental preservation budgets of the ministries concerned, and requests for such considerations on the arranged environmental preservation budget ("budget request") to the Ministry of Finance will be based upon this.

("Basic policy on the estimated budget for environmental preservation matters in fiscal year 2009" is in Japanese only.)


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