The Japan Financial Services Agency has proposed a hard law amendment that will provide an additional environmental, social, and governance (ESG) information source for asset managers investing in Japanese listed companies, amid global developments in the ESG disclosure framework. Listed companies in Japan with a current fiscal year end of March 31, 2023, or later will need to prepare their annual public disclosure documents under the new regime.
that s what they re doing at this plant in the netherlands, in another world first. this is a sugar derived from crops. it ll be transformed into clear bioplastic, suitable for soft drinks bottles. i m just going to give it a little taste. are you sure this is safe, yeah? it s safe. it s safe, ok, so here we go. it s sugar! just plain, ordinary sugar. and this is going to become a plastic bottle one day. yes, at the end, it will be. fantastic, absolutely fantastic. look at the array of products they can make from the powder i ve just eaten. the breakthrough, of course, is not starting from fossil carbon, like from petroleum, but starting from plant based sugars and turning that into a plastic material that you can use to contain food, to contain beverages. and i think the exciting part here is not only something that is better from a sustainability perspective, but it is also something
this is a sugar derived from crops. it ll be transformed into clear bioplastic, suitable for soft drinks bottles. i m just going to give it a little taste. are you sure this is safe, yeah? it s safe. it s safe, ok, so here we go. it s sugar! just plain, ordinary sugar. and this is going to become a plastic bottle one day. yes, at the end, it will be. fantastic, absolutely fantastic. look at the array of products they can make from the powder i ve just eaten. the breakthrough, of course, is not starting from fossil carbon, like from petroleum, but starting from plant based sugars and turning that into a plastic material that you can use to contain food, to contain beverages. and i think the exciting part here is not only something that is better from a sustainability perspective, but it is also something which has real great performance for packaging. it is really something that will have massive changes
in another world first. this is a sugar derived from crops. it ll be transformed into clear bioplastic, suitable for soft drinks bottles. i m just going to give it a little taste. are you sure this is safe, yeah? it s safe. it s safe, ok, so here we go. it s sugar! just plain, ordinary sugar. and this is going to become a plastic bottle one day. yes, at the end, it will be. fantastic, absolutely fantastic. look at the array of products they can make from the powder i ve just eaten. the breakthrough, of course, is not starting from fossil carbon, like from petroleum, but starting from plant based sugars and turning that into a plastic material that you can use to contain food, to contain beverages. and i think the exciting part here is not only something that is better from a sustainability perspective, but it is also something which has real great
this is a sugar derived from crops. it ll be transformed into clear bioplastic, suitable for soft drinks bottles. i m just going to give it a little taste. are you sure this is safe, yeah? it s safe. it s safe, ok, so here we go. it s sugar! just plain, ordinary sugar. and this is going to become a plastic bottle one day. yes, at the end, it will be. fantastic, absolutely fantastic. look at the array of products they can make from the powder i ve just eaten. the breakthrough, of course, is not starting from fossil carbon, like from petroleum, but starting from plant based sugars and turning that into a plastic material that you can use to contain food, to contain beverages. and i think the exciting part here is not only something that is better from a sustainability perspective, but it is also something which has real great performance for packaging. it is really something that will have massive changes