Expanding Carbon Obligations for Japanese FDI into Australia

Event Overview

The 'Expanding Carbon Obligations for Japanese FDI into Australia' session is designed to address the increasing carbon policy trends in Australia and their impact on Japanese foreign direct investment (FDI). Presented by the AJBCC Clean Energy Transition Advisory Committee, this event will feature insights from industry leaders such as GreenCollar and GreenCap.

Key Topics

Participants will explore several critical areas:

• Carbon Market Outlook: An analysis of Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCU) supply, demand, and pricing trends, alongside the evolution of carbon project methodologies.
• Carbon Policy Trends: Discussion on the Australian Government's commitment to enhancing carbon policies, particularly in light of global challenges, including the future direction of the Safeguard Mechanism.
• Implications for Japanese Trade: Examination of how the Safeguard policy affects sectors with significant Japanese FDI and the strategies foreign investors are adopting to navigate their carbon obligations.

Event Details

• Date & Time: July 27, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 6:15 PM AEST.
• Location: Gilbert and Tobin Sydney Office, Level 35, Tower Two, International Towers, 200 Barangaroo Avenue, Sydney NSW 2000.
• Format: This is a hybrid event, allowing both in-person and online participation. Registration is required to receive streaming details.

Networking Opportunities

The event will also include a networking session with drinks and canapés, providing attendees the chance to connect with industry peers and experts in the field of carbon management and investment strategies.