capital markets
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) and Carbon EX have established a strategic partnership to provide a comprehensive J-Credit creation and trading service. This collaboration aims to assist businesses in achieving carbon neutrality by facilitating the certification and exchange of greenhouse gas reduction and absorption amounts. While SMBC identifies and
carbon credit
Carbon credits are expected to play an important role in achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, including providing incentives for decarbonization efforts. With the full-scale operation of the emissions trading system starting from fiscal year 2026, further expansion and diversification of trading is anticipated. Under these circumstances, similar to other
carbon
Nomura Securities has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Shonaikomekobo Corporation for a business collaboration aimed at promoting decarbonization and enhancing agriculture using biochar. Shonaikomekobo is a group of farmers and agricultural successors from the Shonai region of Yamagata Prefecture in Japan engaged in rice cultivation and other agricultural