Tokyo Metropolitan Government and BeZero Carbon Sign MoU to Strengthen Carbon Credit Reliability in Tokyo

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with BeZero Carbon Ltd., a global provider of carbon credit ratings, to accelerate the use of high-quality carbon credits and support the city’s decarbonization goals under the Zero Emission Tokyo strategy.

BeZero Carbon has been providing rating information to the Tokyo Carbon Credit Market, the trading platform launched by TMG in March 2025. By formalizing this partnership, TMG and BeZero aim to further enhance transparency, trust, and activity in the carbon credit market.

Purpose of the MoU

The agreement outlines cooperation in the following areas:

• Promoting understanding of carbon credit quality standards among companies and organizations in Tokyo

• Supporting the use of carbon credits in a safe, transparent trading environment

• Strengthening initiatives that enhance liquidity and reliability in the Tokyo Carbon Credit Market

This collaboration is intended to help Tokyo-based businesses engage in credible climate action while contributing to the broader decarbonization of the city.