The Japanese economy is currently undergoing a major transformation towards decarbonisation: the 12th GX (Green Transformation) Implementation Conference held on 27 August 2024 mainly discussed the future of the energy situation in Japan, and on 3 September the Cabinet Office established a 'Carbon Pricing for GX Realisation The importance of building a public-private cooperation system on how to deal with the promotion of GX was confirmed.

This article provides an overview of the GX strategy in Japan and what corporate sustainability officers need to be aware of.

[Commentary] Overview of Japan's GX strategy. ~Towards accelerated green transformation~.
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