The Keidanren, Japan’s largest business lobby, indicated a reluctance to embrace certain environmental policies including a carbon tax and emissions trading, Nikkei reports, citing comments published by the industry body.
- Carbon pricing should set incentives for companies instead of penalizing them for carbon emissions
- Need to explore ways to reduce the burden of the increased costs companies encounter when using renewable energy by examining schemes used overseas
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