The Central Region Hydrogen and Ammonia Society Implementation Promotion Council (Chairman: Hideaki Omura, hereinafter referred to as the Promotion Council) and our company have signed a "Basic Agreement on Mutual Cooperation for the Construction of a Supply Chain for Hydrogen and Ammonia." Taking the signing of this basic agreement as an opportunity, the Promotion Council and the companies involved, including our company, will further enhance mutual cooperation and promote efforts towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050.
Purpose of the Basic Agreement
• The Promotion Council and companies promoting the supply and demand of hydrogen and ammonia will strive for mutual cooperation to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and build a supply chain.
• Under public-private collaboration, the region will cooperate as a whole to foster the momentum for achieving carbon neutrality in the Central Region.
Main Agreement Contents
1. Actively strive to promote the demand and supply of hydrogen and ammonia.
2. Make efforts to cooperate in the investigation of demand and supply of hydrogen and ammonia.
3. Endeavor to realize the construction of a supply chain for hydrogen and ammonia.
20 companies that have concluded agreements (in alphabetical order)
・Aisin Corporation
・Aichi Steel Corporation
・Idemitsu Kosan Co., Ltd.
・AGC Inc.
・Suntory Holdings Limited
・JERA Co., Inc.
・Sumitomo Corporation
・Chubu Centrair International Airport Co., Ltd.
・Chubu Electric Utilities Co., Ltd.
・DENSO Corporation
・Central Japan Railway Company
・Toho Gas Co., Ltd.
・Toyota Motor Corporation
・Toyota Industries Corporation
・Toyota Tsusho Corporation
・Nippon Steel Corporation
・NGK Insulators, Ltd.
・Brother Industries, Ltd.
・Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
・LIXIL Corporation
Press release from Aichi Prefecture
The ceremony for the signing of the basic agreement.