Paris Agreement
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【News】Climate Change Shareholder Proposals to Four Japanese Companies: Voting Results
The general shareholders’ meetings of four Japanese companies, where individual shareholders and NGOs had submitted shareholder proposals calling for more ambitious climate change action, all concluded by June 29. We report on the voting results.
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[Report] Equator Compliant Climate Destruction (BankTrack)
BankTrack has released a report demonstrating that signatory banks to the Equator Principles have been involved in financing at least 200 fossil fuel projects.
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【Report】Kiko Network recommendation report “Japan’s Path to Net Zero by 2050”
Kiko Network published a new report “Japan’s Path to Net Zero by 2050,” which recommends greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets and policy measures in order to achieve Japan’s declared goal of net zero GHG emissions in 2050.
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【News】 Half of Europe’s coal plants now closed or committed to close by 2030
With the announcement of the closure of the UK’s West Burton coal plant on March 23, 2021,a major milestone has been reached in Europe’s phaseout of coal power. It marks the halfway point in Europe’s path to closing all of its coal plants by 2030.
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【Report】1.5°C-consistent benchmarks for enhancing Japan’s 2030 climate target
On March 4, 2021, Climate Action Tracker released the report "1.5°C-consistent benchmarks for enhancing Japan’s 2030 climate target".
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【News】 Kyoto City becomes Japan’s first member of the Powering Past Coal Alliance
Kyoto City became the first local government in Japan to join the Powering Past Coal Alliance (PPCA) on March 2.
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【News】Are you serious? Hitachinaka Joint Thermal Power Station Unit 1 Begins Commercial Operation
On January 8th, Hitachinaka Generation Co. Inc., a subsidiary of JERA Co. Inc., began the commercial operation…
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【Report】Global and regional coal phase-out requirements of the Paris Agreement: Insights from the IPCC Special Report on 1.5°C
Analytical report demonstrating that a phase-out of coal-fired power is necessary to align with the Paris Agre…
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【Press Release】New Report “Japan Coal Phase-Out” shows clear pathway to phase out coal by 2030
New Report “Japan Coal Phase-Out” shows clear pathway to phase out coal by 2030 Kiko Network [09 November, 201…
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Implications of the Paris Agreement for Coal Use in the Power Sector
This report looks into the implications of the Paris Agreement for coal fired electric generation. It shows th…
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The incompatibility of high efficient coal technology with 2°C scenarios
This report shows that high-efficient low-emission (HELE) coal-fired electricity generation is incompatible wi…