Fukuoka Prefecture has signed a partnership agreement with a fund management company to support local companies’ decarbonization efforts. The agreement, signed by Governor Hattori and a representative from Fukuoka-based firm Dogan, involves the creation of a 10-billion-yen fund to support decarbonization in the local auto industry. The prefecture will provide information on companies’ initiatives and financial needs, and facilitate connections with municipalities for trial projects. This marks Fukuoka’s first decarbonization-related partnership with a fund management company. Governor Hattori emphasized the need for local auto parts manufacturers to embrace electrification, while Dogan’s president, Daisuke Mori, highlighted the importance of community engagement in achieving carbon neutrality. Source: Dogan
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