THE 5TH AZEC INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE TO DEVELOP CARBON MARKETS HELD IN HIROSHIMA

TOKYO, July 21 -- Ministry of the Environment issued the following news:

The 5th AZEC International Conference to Develop Carbon Markets Held in Hiroshima

　The Ministry of the Environment (MOE) and the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) of Japan co-hosted the 5th Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) International Conference to Develop Carbon Market (AZEC-DCM) in Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture on July 15, 2026. The energy and environment ministries of AZEC partner countries, as well as representatives of related agencies and private companies, participated in the meeting and engaged in active discussions on developing carbon markets in those countries, including the utilization of the Joint Crediting Mechanism (JCM)...