Economic recovery after the new Corona confirmed at an international conference that it is compatible with global warming countermeasures 5:03 on September 4

An online conference attended by ministers in the environmental fields of more than 70 countries and regions around the world was held on the night of the 3rd of Japan time, and efforts to balance economic recovery and global warming countermeasures affected by the new coronavirus Was introduced.

This conference was implemented at the call of the Japanese government, and was attended by environmental ministers and policy makers from over 70 countries and regions.



In this context, Minister Koizumi is promoting the construction of IT facilities in society due to the expansion of telework, and in Japan, a facility called a "data center" where computers are gathered, which the country is planning to construct, is newly planned in Japan. , Explained that it is planned to operate only with electricity generated from renewable energy.



In addition, the EU and European countries introduced that they are promoting investment in businesses that contribute to global warming countermeasures such as the development of electric vehicles and offshore wind power generation in the economic recovery. He reported that he is considering strengthening the recycling business in the future because the amount of garbage has increased.



At the conference, each country and region worked on the three keywords of "decarbonized society", "circular economy" and "distributed society" to make the society sustainable after the spread of infection. I confirmed that I would go.