Outline and Future Outlook of the Draft Guidelines Concerning the Activities of Enterprises, etc. Toward the Realization of a Green Society under the Antimonopoly Act

On January 13, 2023, the Japan Fair Trade Commission（“JFTC”）published the Draft Guidelines Concerning the Activities of Enterprises, etc. Toward the Realization of a Green Society under the Antimonopoly Act（the “Draft Green Guidelines”）（English version is also available）, and a call for comments was made with a deadline of February 13, 2023（6:00 p.m.）. Amidst the demand for prompt promotion of GX/DX in Japan and abroad, it is noteworthy that the Draft Green Guidelines has extensively organized the basic ideas under the Antimonopoly Act, cases that are not problematic, and examples that help narrow down the points that require close scrutiny. The ideas presented in the Draft Green...To read the full article, please see the PDF file

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