Tokyo Stock Exchange Inc. on Wednesday opened a platform on which carbon credits can be traded as part of efforts to accelerate decarbonization in the private sector.The exchange allows companies to buy and sell "J-Credit," an asset certified by the Japanese government and allocated to organizations that have reduced carbon dioxide emissions through renewable energy use, tree-planting, and other measures.A company struggling to meet its emissions target can purchase credits to offset the amount by which it has exceeded it, while a firm that has reduced greenhouse gasses by more than it need…READ FULL ARTICLE
