To achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and the reduction targets for fiscal 2030, this program supports businesses that upgrade their facilities and systems to those with lower energy-originated CO2 emissions, thereby promoting proactive investment in CO2 reduction and reducing CO2 emissions across the entire value chain.
Accelerating Factory and Business Facility CO2 Reduction through Decarbonization Technologies and Other Measures (SHIFT Program): Support for Upgrading to CO2-Reducing Systems — FY2026, Third Round, Second Deadline
October 3, 2026
Summary
This program supports businesses upgrading to facilities and systems with lower energy-originated CO2 emissions. It promotes proactive investment in energy conservation to help achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and the fiscal 2030 reduction targets.
Key Information
| Opening Status | Open for Applications |
|---|---|
| Application Period | Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 15, 2026 |
| Max Subsidy Amount | ¥500,000,000 |
| Subsidy Rate | 1/3 (upper limit varies depending on the amount of CO2 emissions reduced) |
| Purpose | Capital investment / energy conservation / renewable energy and energy storage |
| Eligible Expenses | Machinery and equipment expenses / equipment purchase expenses / construction expenses |
| Eligible Applicants | Educational institution corporations / social welfare corporations / medical corporations / incorporated administrative agencies / cooperatives and organizations, etc. / corporations / incorporated associations and incorporated foundations |
| Implementing Agency | General Incorporated Association Greenhouse Gas Verification Association |
| Official Page | https://www.gaj.or.jp/eie/shift/ |