Press Release
December 13, 2008
- Global Environment
"Experimental Introduction of an Integrated Domestic Market for Emissions Trading": Results of Intensive Recruitment (Oct.21-Dec.12)
The result of an intensive recruitment is as follows.
(1) Participants with Targets: 446 (Entities with Targets: 317)
(2) Trading Participants: 50
(3) Other Participants: 5 (Participants of the Domestic Credits Scheme)
Total Number of Participants: 501
In addition, 1,052 companies and organizations (incl. the above) are going to join the "Council on Trial Emissions Trading" (a public-private cooperative organization for the outreach, identification of problems, and exchange of information on this scheme)