Call for FY2026 Demonstration Projects on Lithium-Ion Battery Collection and Treatment
令和８年度リチウムイオン電池等の回収・処理体制の構築等に向けた実証事業の公募について
Published: 2026-06-12 · Source: Ministry of the Environment (MOE) · Stage: Government Announcement · Area: Energy / Environment · Impact (preliminary): Medium
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Summary
On 2026-06-12, Japan's Ministry of the Environment announced a call for demonstration projects for fiscal year 2026 aimed at establishing collection and treatment systems for lithium-ion batteries and similar items. This is a government project announcement, not an announcement of a legislative amendment.
Business Impact
Operators involved in collecting and treating lithium-ion batteries and similar items may find the demonstration-project call relevant to their activities, although eligibility and project requirements are not provided.
Recommended Action
Review of the official Japanese announcement could clarify applicant eligibility, the application deadline, and the scope of the demonstration projects.