Japan’s Green Economy: Opportunities for Australia
July 2023: Japan’s Green Economy: Opportunities for Australia, examines Japan's commitment to becoming a world leader in decarbonisation, with targets for net-zero emissions by 2050 and a significant reduction by 2030. It focuses on the transformative changes required in Japan's energy and industrial sectors, innovation, and new industry cultivation. The discussion paper also explores Australia's role as a key partner in Japan's green economy transition, highlighting opportunities in renewable energy, hydrogen, and other green technologies. It emphasises the longstanding trade relationship between Japan and Australia and how this partnership is evolving in the context of a shared commitment to a net-zero future.
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The Green Economy in Asia Program has been developed under the guidance of Asialink Business Senior Advisor and experienced industry leader, Bronwyn See, who provides us with expertise and insights on our Green Economy initiatives. We acknowledge and thank her for her support and commitment to the development of the Green Economy in Asia Discussion Papers.
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