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02.12.25 - 14:03
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Development Bank of Japan and Chiyoda Invest in Heirloom (Business Wire)
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Strategic investments position Heirloom for participation in Japan's emerging carbon market
BRISBANE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Heirloom, America's leading Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology provider, today announced investments from the Development Bank of Japan Inc. (DBJ) and Chiyoda Corporation. These investments build on the $150 million Series B and a more recent investment from United.
The investments underscore growing interest in Heirloom's DAC technology, specifically from Japanese investors. Heirloom's Series B round included participation from Japan Airlines Co., Ltd., Mitsubishi Corporation, and Mitsui & Co., Ltd.
Heirloom's growing strategic partnerships with Japanese investors position the company to engage with Japan's emerging emissions trading system. The GX-ETS, currently in its voluntary phase, is expected to shift to mandatory compliance in 2026 and become Asia's second-largest carbon market. Engineered removals such as DAC are eligible to generate verified credits that regulate...
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07.10.25 - 10:06
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Japan-Philippines Reciprocal Access Pact to Be Applied for 1st Time (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Oct. 7 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that a reciprocal access agreement between Japan and the Philippines, which took effect last month, will be applied for the first time to ongoing joint drills between the Japan Air Self-Defense Force and the Philippine Air Force. Under the accord, the ASDF will also transport relief supplies to areas affected by ......
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17.09.25 - 06:30
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JAL to Punish Pres., 36 Others over Pilot Drinking Scandal (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Sept. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japan Airlines said Wednesday that it has decided to cut the remuneration of President Mitsuko Tottori and 36 other executives over a scandal involving a captain who drank excessively in Hawaii prior to his duties. JAL dismissed the 64-year-old captain last Thursday as a disciplinary measure, the airline said. Tottori's monthly salary will be cut by 30 pct f......
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10.09.25 - 09:06
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JAL Given Stern Warning over Captain′s Drinking (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Sept. 10 (Jiji Press)--Japan's transport ministry gave a stern warning to Japan Airlines on Wednesday morning over a scandal involving a captain who drank excessively in Hawaii prior to his duties. "We deeply apologize," JAL President Mitsuko Tottori said in a press conference after the airline received the warning. She said the company will not assign flights to pilots who have a hi......
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09.09.25 - 13:30
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JAL to Face Stern Warning Over Pilot Drinking Scandal (Nippon)
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Tokyo, Sept. 9 (Jiji Press)--Japan's transport ministry plans to issue a stern warning to Japan Airlines, or JAL, over a drinking scandal involving a 64-year-old male pilot, it was learned Tuesday. On Wednesday morning, the ministry will summon JAL executives to hand a document demanding that the company submit a report on preventive measures. Over a similar scandal involving two other p......
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12.08.25 - 09:01
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Victims Mourned 40 Years after JAL Jet Crash (Nippon)
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Ueno, Gunma Pref., Aug. 12 (Jiji Press)--Victims of the 1985 crash of a Japan Airlines jumbo jet were remembered on the mountainous accident site in eastern Japan on the 40th anniversary Tuesday. Bereaved family members and others went on a memorial hike, climbing to the Osutaka Ridge, the site of the crash in the village of Ueno, Gunma Prefecture, north of Tokyo, which claimed 520 lives. ......
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