The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry will hold 10 international conferences from the end of this month in order to promote international cooperation toward the realization of a decarbonized society.
We aim to lead discussions in this field by exchanging opinions with ministers of various countries on the utilization of hydrogen, which is expected to be a next-generation energy source.
The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) will hold 10 international conferences in Tokyo and online from the 26th of this month to the 7th of next month in order to promote international cooperation toward the realization of a decarbonized society and the stable supply of energy. will be held in
Of these, the "Asia Green Growth Partnership Ministerial Meeting" to be held on the 26th of the first day will be attended by ministers from about 20 countries in Asia, including Japan and the Middle East, and will work to reduce carbon dioxide while promoting economic growth. It is expected that discussions will be held on the creation of rules for investment and loans in the electric power and industrial sectors to connect the two countries.
On this day, a ministerial meeting was held to expand the use of hydrogen, which is expected to be a next-generation energy source, and representatives from about 20 countries and regions discussed future cooperation toward building supply chains such as hydrogen production and transportation. discuss.
In addition, a conference on the theme of social transformation through decarbonization is scheduled on the 7th of next month. We aim to strengthen collaboration and lead the discussion in this area.