Japan to require 4,000 companies to disclose climate risks

FSA to first apply rules to listed companies on Tokyo 'prime' market next year

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Japan's Financial Services Agency is developing climate risk disclosure rules that will apply to around 4,000 companies, starting in April 2022. (Photo by Yumi Kotani) 

Nikkei staff writers

TOKYO -- Japan's financial watchdog will require large companies to report their greenhouse gas emissions and make other climate-related disclosures, Nikkei has learned.

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