Cabinet decision on the "Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures" and " Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement", and decision by the Global Warming Prevention Headquarters on "Japan's NDC (Nationally Determined Contribution)"

The Global Warming Prevention Headquarters compiled the government's draft proposals, and issued a call for public comments from September 3 to October 4, 2021, following discussions at joint meetings of the Subcommittee on Mid- Long-term Climate Change Countermeasures of the Global Environment Committee under the Central Environment Council and the Working Group on Global Warming Countermeasures of the Subcommittee on Global Environment of the Committee on Industrial Science and Technology Policy and Environment under the Industrial Structure Council. Based on the received comments, the Cabinet approved the "Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures" and "Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement," and the Global Warming Prevention Headquarters decided on "Japan's Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC)."

Japan's NDC (English) and the Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement (English) will be posted on the website of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

• UNFCCC Search Engine
• Japan's NDC
• Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement

Public Comments:

• Period for soliciting opinions September 3, 2021 - October 4, 2021
• Number of CommentsThe Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures: 615 Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement: 264 NDC: 95

Attachments:

Please refer to the following URL for the attached detailed materials (JAPANESE).

• The Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures
• Outline of the Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures
• Summary of Comments Received on the Draft Plan for Global Warming Countermeasures and Views on Comments
• Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement
• Outline of Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement
• Summary of Comments Received on the Draft of Japan's Long-term Strategy under the Paris Agreement
• Japan's NDC
• Summary of Comments Received on the Draft Japan's NDC and Views on Comments

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