Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato will present to the international community at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting while considering the government's response policy for a series of international conferences on climate change regarding greenhouse gas reduction targets for 2030. He showed his intention to decide the time.

Among them, Secretary-General Kato stated that the reduction target for greenhouse gas toward 2030 was "Prime Minister Kan set an ambitious target for the UN conference" COP26 "to combat global warming in November. The idea of ​​wanting to make a decision has already been expressed. The timing of the decision is undecided, but while considering the government's response policy for a series of international conferences, we would like to decide when to show the reduction target to the international community. ".



In addition, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato commented on a new conference of experts with experts and industry members in each field, saying, "Climate change countermeasures will be discussed across fields, and a broader approach to the realization of a green society from the perspective of global environmental conservation. Please consider the policy. "



"For the realization of a carbon-free society, I would like to take a leading position in the international community while cooperating with each country toward" COP26 "."