Agreement | Document symbol | Notifying Member | Year | Harmonized types of environment-related objectives | Harmonized types of measures | Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure | Measure description | See more information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/SGP/2 | Singapore | 2015 | Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
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Ban/Prohibition, Export licences, Import licences | Chemicals | Environmental Protection and Management ( Ozone…
Environmental Protection and Management ( Ozone Depleting Substances) Act and its Regulations, 1999
Prohibition on the import and export (QRNo. 39) of certain ozone-depleting substances (including chlorofluorocarbons) |
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/SGP/2 | Singapore | 2015 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Export licences, Import licences | Chemicals | Radiation Protection Act, 2007
Non-automatic…
Radiation Protection Act, 2007
Non-automatic license for the import and export (QRNo. 40) of Radioactive materials, ionising radiation irradiating apparatus and non-ionising radiation irradiating apparatus The Radiation Protection Act is an Act to control and regulate the import, export, manufacture, sale, disposal, transport, storage, possession and use of radioactive materials and irradiating apparatus, to make provision in relation to the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons and to establish a system for the imposition and maintenance of nuclear safeguards, and to provide for matters connected therewith. Administered by NEA |
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/SGP/2 | Singapore | 2015 | Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs implementation and compliance, Ozone layer protection
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Ban/Prohibition | Chemicals | Environmental Protection and Management ( Ozone…
Environmental Protection and Management ( Ozone Depleting Substances) Regulations, 2002
Prohibition on the export (QRNo. 41) of Halons |
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Quantitative Restrictions | G/MA/QR/N/UKR/2; G/MA/QR/N/UKR/2/REV.1 | Ukraine | 2015 | Sustainable forestry management | Ban/Prohibition | Forestry | Export of logs is prohibited (QRNo. 1) for the…
Export of logs is prohibited (QRNo. 1) for the period of 10 years
The Law of Ukraine “On amendments to the Law of Ukraine on the specifics of state regulation of business activities related to the implementation of commitments and export of timbers” as of 9 April 2015 № 325-VIII This law comes into force on 10 July 2015, except for paragraph 3 of Section I, which comes into force after 3 month from the date of entry into force of the Law. Publication: “Uryadoviy Courier” as of 9 July 2015, No 122 |
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Government Procurement | GPA/37/ADD.12 | Japan | 2015 | Environmental goods and services promotion | Public procurement | All products/economic activities | BASIC POLICY FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE PROCUREMENT…
BASIC POLICY FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE PROCUREMENT OF ECO-FRIENDLY GOODS AND SERVICES" UNDER THE "LAW CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF THE PROCUREMENT OF ECO-FRIENDLY GOODS AND SERVICES BY THE STATE AND OTHER ENTITIES
The original "Basic Policy for the Promotion of the Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services" (hereinafter referred to as "Basic Policy") was adopted by cabinet decision in February 2001 (partially revised in February 2014) based on the "Law Concerning the Promotion of the Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services by the State and Other Entities" which went into effect in January 2001. In February 2015, concerning designated procurement items under the Basic Policy, the addition of 3 items and revision of the evaluation criteria and/or factors for consideration for 47 items were adopted by the cabinet decision. |
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Government Procurement | GPA/WPS/SME/10 | Norway | 2015 | General environmental protection | Public procurement | Not specified | NORWAY'S REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE…
NORWAY'S REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 3.2 OF THE COMMITTEE’S DECISION ON A WORK PROGRAMME ON SMES
Difi's [Agency for Public Management and eGovernment] Department of Public Procurement aims to ensure cost efficient and high quality procurement that benefits society, including sustainable and social responsible procurement, by providing information and guidance on legislation and best practice on its website [...] |
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Government Procurement | GPA/WPS/SME/13 | Canada | 2015 | Environmental goods and services promotion,…
Environmental goods and services promotion, General environmental protection
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Public procurement | All products/economic activities | CANADA'S REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE…
CANADA'S REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 3.2 OF THE COMMITTEE'S DECISION ON A WORK PROGRAMME ON SMES
8. Please specify to what extent, if at all, your jurisdiction uses government procurement measures and policies to stimulate SME innovation. If so, please describe such government procurement measures and policies. i. Federal Government The Government of Canada stimulates SME innovation through the use of the Build in Canada Innovation Program (BCIP) [...] Furthermore, the BCIP targets innovations in the following areas: • Environment ; [...] ii. Provincial/Territorial Governments Ontario Examples of strategic procurement include innovation through programs such as the Innovation Procurement Initiative, the Green Focus on Innovation and Technology ( GreenFIT ) |
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Government Procurement | GPA/WPS/SME/14 | Montenegro | 2015 | Environmental goods and services promotion,…
Environmental goods and services promotion, General environmental protection
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Public procurement | All products/economic activities | MONTENEGRO'S REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE…
MONTENEGRO'S REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH 3.2 OF THE COMMITTEE'S DECISION ON A WORK PROGRAMME ON SMES
8. Please specify to what extent, if at all, your jurisdiction uses government procurement measures and policies to stimulate SME innovation. If so, please describe such government procurement measures and policies. [...] the public procurement policy includes, among other things, the policy for the so called green procurement, through application of the sub-criterion program and degree of environmental protection, thereby putting the potential bidders in a position that they must meet the specific requirements by using the innovative technologies. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/ARE/218 | United Arab Emirates | 2014 | Sustainable agriculture management | Technical regulation or specifications | Agriculture | Draft technical regulation on "Camel Organic…
Draft technical regulation on "Camel Organic Raw Milk"
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/ARE/219 | United Arab Emirates | 2014 | Sustainable agriculture management | Technical regulation or specifications | Agriculture | Draft technical regulation on ''…
Draft technical regulation on ''Prepackaged Whole Organic Dates''
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