Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture: Subsidy for Accelerating Energy Conservation and CO2 Reduction Support for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

September 15, 2026

Summary

This program supports the early adoption of energy-saving equipment by small and medium-sized enterprises and other organizations. It aims to strengthen related industries, promote economic growth and GX, and contribute to Osaka City's fiscal 2030 greenhouse gas emissions reduction target.

Key Information

Location Osaka City (all 24 wards), Osaka
Opening Status Open for Applications
Application Period Aug 10, 2026 – TBD
Max Subsidy Amount ¥3,000,000
Subsidy Rate Energy-saving diagnoses and other services: 10/10; specified equipment with high energy-saving performance: 1/3; the maximum amount varies depending on the project
Purpose Capital investment / energy saving
Eligible Expenses Equipment purchase costs / diagnostic fees
Eligible Applicants Social welfare corporations / medical corporations / small and medium-sized enterprises / sole proprietors / cooperatives and organizations, etc. / NPO corporations
Implementing Agency Osaka City Energy-Saving Subsidy Office
Official Page https://www.eta.or.jp/osaka/2026/smes/index.php

The purpose of this program is to promote early energy-saving initiatives by small and medium-sized enterprises and other organizations, strengthen the competitiveness of related industries and achieve economic growth by accelerating the introduction of energy-saving equipment and other facilities, accelerate the transition to GX, and contribute to achieving Osaka City's greenhouse gas emissions reduction target for fiscal 2030.