Press Release

February 28, 2012

• Air & Transportation
  The 8th Meeting of the Vietnam-Japan Joint Study Group for Cooperation Activities on Environmental Management to be held on March 5th, 2012 in Tokyo

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February 24, 2012

• Air & Transportation
  FY 2010 Monitoring Results of Hazardous Air Pollutants
• Environmental Policy
  Economic Survey of Environmental Industries in December 2011

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February 23, 2012

• Waste & Recycling
  Announcement on the certification system application for businesses detoxifying waste electrical machinery contaminated by a small amount of PCB

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February 21, 2012

• Nature & Parks
  Public Comments Invited regarding Changes to Geographical Coverage and Planning of Setonaikai National Park

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February 10, 2012

• Environmental Policy
  Outline of FY 2012 Environmental Conservation Expenditures (announcement)

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February 07, 2012

• Environmental Policy
  Results of Public Comments Received Regarding the Draft Summary of Revised Designated Procurement Items and their Evaluation Criteria under the Law on Promoting Green Purchasing
• Nature & Parks
  The Second Scientific Workshop on IPBES Assessment to be held on 27-29 February 2012 in Tokyo
• Environmental Policy
  Revision of Basic Policy on Promoting Green Purchasing

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February 06, 2012

• Nature & Parks
  Results of a review on implementation of the National Biodiversity Strategy of Japan 2010 and the Public Comments on it

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February 03, 2012

• Nature & Parks
  The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) invites comments from the general public regarding the draft guidelines to protect hot spring resources (in relation to geothermal power generation).
• Health & Chemicals
  Results of the Ninth Workshop on Environmental Monitoring of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in East Asian Countries

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