Japan to propose carbon capture rules with ASEAN, Australia

Guidelines expected to lower costs and building times for storage facilities

20230622N Carbon Capture Facility REUTERS

A carbon capture and storage facility in Canada. The technology is considered indispensable for reducing carbon dioxide emissions. © Reuters

DAISHI CHIBA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- The Japanese government will propose creating common rules governing carbon capture and storage with Australia and Southeast Asia, Nikkei has learned, in a bid to lead the technology's deployment in the region.

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