Development and strategy of building carbon neutrality in Japan

Gao Weijun, Wang Tan, Wang He

2022.03.22

As an important part of society’s greenhouse gas emissions, greenhouse gas emissions of buildings have always remained high, which is an important issue that needs to be improved for the smooth construction of a carbon-neutral low-carbon society. This article studies the development history of carbon neutrality in buildings in Japan, summarizes the measures and achievements that Japan has taken in building carbon neutrality in recent years, and pays attention to the latest standards, regulations and policies issued by Japan to contribute to the energy-saving and emission reduction of buildings in China.