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Law Concerning the Promotion of Business Activities with Environmental Consideration

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Summary

The purpose of this law is to clarify the responsibilities of the State in providing and making use of information on the state of business-related environmental consideration and to take measures to prepare and publish environmental reports by Specified Corporations so as to ensure appropriate business-related environmental conservation, thereby contributing to ensuring a healthy and cultured living for both the present and future generations of the nation.

Issuer

Japan

Year

2004

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

Japan Cabinet Office (Government)

Instrument type

Law

Disclosure instrument

No

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Mandatory

Text analysis

    • Very Low 0.23%
    • Moderate 0.23%
    • E focus: environment, fisheries, conservation
    • Finance, Information, Management