(Provisional Translation)

Final Version: March 30, 2022
(Preliminary version: November 8, 2021)
KEIDANREN
(Japan Business Federation)

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[ Table of Contents ]

Introduction

Part 1 Vision toward Carbon Neutrality by 2050 (Basic Policy, etc.)

1. Status of development of a Vision toward carbon neutrality by 2050 (basic policy, etc.)
2. Pathways and efforts toward carbon neutrality by 2050
   1. (1) Energy conversion sector
   2. (2) Industrial sector
   3. (3) Related to the transportation sector
   4. (4) Commercial sector

Part 2 Fiscal 2021 Follow-up Results Summary
(Performance in Fiscal 2020) [Final Version]

1. Pillar 1: Emission reductions from domestic business operations
   1. (1) Performance in CO₂ emissions
   2. (2) Emissions reduction efforts made at corporate headquarters and other offices and in logistics
   3. (3) Status of carbon credit utilization
   4. (4) Status of deployment of renewable energy, energy recovery and utilization
   5. (5) Coverage of current survey against total domestic emissions
2. Pillar 2: Strengthening cooperation with other interested groups
   1. (1) Efforts to reduce emissions through product and service life cycles
   2. (2) Efforts leading to emission reductions in the residential sector
   3. (3) Fostering and conserving forest sinks
3. Pillar 3: Promoting contribution at the international level
4. Pillar 4: Development of innovative technologies toward carbon neutrality by 2050
5. Controlling non-CO₂ greenhouse gas emissions

Part 3 Summary of Phase I

1. Emission reductions in Phase I
2. Achievement rate of Phase I targets
3. Status of reviewing Phase II target and rate of progress
4. Notable measures and major products and technologies developed and deployed in Phase I that contributed to emission reductions

Conclusion

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1. Vision of industries toward carbon neutrality by 2050 (Basic Policy, etc.)
2. Industry-specific trends in each sector