Japan Firms Unite to Cut Methane Emissions from LNG Supply
- Mitsubishi, Kansai Electric among firms joining initiative
- Methane from fossil fuel supply chains poses climate threat
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Twenty-two Japanese utilities and trading houses are joining an initiative that aims to leverage their buying power to curb methane emissions from liquefied natural gas supply chains, as pressure mounts globally to curb the harmful greenhouse gas.
Companies joining the Coalition for LNG Emission Abatement Toward Net Zero initiative include all of Japan’s major power utilities as well as trading firms like Mitsubishi Corp. and Mitsui & Co., according to a copy of a report from the group seen by Bloomberg News.