Press Release

December 12, 2008
  • Global Environment

The promulgation of the guidelines for the control of greenhouse gases

On December 12th, 2008, the relevant ministers promulgated the "Guidelines for the control of greenhouse gases".
With these guidelines, the relevant ministers will announce to businesses ways in which to control greenhouse gases in conjunction with their activities and how they might further contribute to controlling greenhouse gases away from daily life.
The Ministry of the Environment broadly invited public comments regarding these guidelines from November 1st to November 30th, 2008.
An overview of the comments received from the public is available on the website (in Japanese only).

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