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Certified as a right to trade (credit) for cultured seaweed and cultured kelp blue carbon in Fudai-mura, Iwate Prefecture, which has concluded a renewable energy cooperation agreement with Motoichi.

Last Updated February 28, 2020

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February 28, 2020

Climate Change Policy Headquarters Project Promotion Division

Shuji Okazaki

Phone number: 045-671-2636

Fax: 045-663-5110

The city has certified blue carbon as a credit that can be used for carbon offset by other local governments in order to raise awareness of blue carbon and revitalize activities in Japan, which will lead to further revitalization of the Yokohama Blue Carbon Business.
This time, the cultured seaweed (landed height: 509.4 [t]) and the cultured kelp (landed height: 1,255.2 [t]) in Fudai-mura, Iwate Prefecture, which has concluded a cooperation agreement on renewable energy with Motoichi. Has been completed and certified as a credit (58.0 [t-CO2]).
Credit certification by application from Fudai-mura is the second credit certification through blue carbon cooperation between local governments.

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Decarbonization / GREEN × EXPO Promotion Bureau Carbon Neutral Business Promotion Division, Decarbonized Society Transition Promotion Department

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