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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments Manufacturing Training aid to Scania AB
Environment related objective
To promote health and environment training in heavy vehicle industry.
Module 1 - Basic Training: This part of the training concerns general basic skills of the workforce. Purpose of the module is to provide a block of upper secondary level qualifications through a series of courses such as Swedish and English language as well as maths. In addition, through a series of objectives (inter alia "basic technical education", "basic computer education", "health and environment ", "product knowledge") the training will allow workers to achieve broad general competences that they can use across the whole heavy vehicle industry.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Training aid to Scania AB
Trainning programmes to achieve competences in health and environment.
Module 1 - Basic Training: This part of the training concerns general basic skills of the workforce. Purpose of the module is to provide a block of upper secondary level qualifications through a series of courses such as Swedish and English language as well as maths. In addition, through a series of objectives (inter alia "basic technical education", "basic computer education", "health and environment ", "product knowledge") the training will allow workers to achieve broad general competences that they can use across the whole heavy vehicle industry.
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 May 2009 to 1 November 2009
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013 Air pollution reduction Loans and financing Manufacturing, Services Guarantee to Volvo Car Corporation
Environment related objective
To support Volvo Car Corporation in their efforts to reduce CO2 emissions.
The primary objective is remedy for a serious disturbance in the economy.
VCC has run a project concerning research and engineering activities which is related to (i) automotive fuel efficiency aiming at less CO2 emissions and (ii) safety.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Guarantee to Volvo Car Corporation
Volvo Car Corporation
Type of measure
State guarantee
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
20 December 2012 to 20 December 2020
Keywords
Emissions
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013
Air pollution reduction, Energy conservation and…
Air pollution reduction, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Loans and financing Energy Energy Tax measures
Environment related objective
To reduce emissions of CO2.

3. Policy objective
The tax measures aims at reducing emissions of CO2 and at the same time to safeguard that enterprises with energy intensive production are not burdened with an unreasonably high tax level.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Energy Tax measures
Enterprises
Type of measure
Tax reductions
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ongoing since 1 July 1997
Keywords
Emissions
Energy
Bio
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013
General environmental protection, Energy…
General environmental protection, Energy conservation and efficiency, Alternative and renewable energy
 Grants and direct payments Energy, Manufacturing Aid Scheme for Solar Cells
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and promote solar energy.
Primary objective of the scheme is environmental protection. The aim is to create a market for solar cells systems in Sweden in order to contribute to the change of the energy system and to industrial development in the field of energy techniques. The objective is to increase the number of suppliers and users of solar cells in Sweden, contribute to decreased costs for the systems and increase the annual electricity production from solar cells by at least 2.5 GWh during the duration of the scheme (2009-2011).
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Aid Scheme for Solar Cells
Solar energy sector
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 January 2011 to 31 December 2011. Prolonged from 1 November 2011 to 31 December 2013.
Keywords
Environment
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Air…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Air pollution reduction
 Grants and direct payments Manufacturing, Services Premium for environmentally friendly cars
Environment related objective
To reduce air pollution.
3. Policy objective
The aim of the scheme is to promote increased sales and use of new cars with low carbon footprint.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Premium for environmentally friendly cars
Environmentally friendly cars
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 January 2012 to 31 December 2014
Keywords
Environment
Climate
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013
Air pollution reduction, Climate change…
Air pollution reduction, Climate change mitigation and adaptation
 Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities Treatment of polluted areas
Environment related objective
To reduction pollution.
3. Policy objective
The aim of the scheme is to ensure that treatment of polluted areas take places, even when it is not possible to determine who was responsible for the contamination or when the person cannot be required to pay for the work.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Treatment of polluted areas
Polluted areas
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
21 January 20104 to 20 January 2014
Keywords
Pollution
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency, Climate change mitigation and adaptation
 Grants and direct payments Energy
State aid measures for production, distribution…
State aid measures for production, distribution and use of biogas and other renewable gases
Environment related objective
To promote renewable energy

3. Policy objective
The aim of the scheme is to promote energy from renewable energy sources.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
State aid measures for production, distribution and use of biogas and other renewable gases
Renewable energy sector
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 November 2009 to 31 December 2011
Keywords
Bio
Energy
Renewable
Climate
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Energy
Support for biogas plants under the Rural…
Support for biogas plants under the Rural Development Program
Environment related objective
To promote renewable energy.

3. Policy objective
The aim of the scheme is to promote energy from renewable energy sources.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Support for biogas plants under the Rural Development Program
Renewable energy sector
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 February 2012 to 31 December 2013
Keywords
Bio
Energy
Renewable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013
Energy conservation and efficiency, General…
Energy conservation and efficiency, General environmental protection
 Grants and direct payments Energy
Investment aid for the conversion from direct…
Investment aid for the conversion from direct-acting electroheat in dwelling houses
Environment related objective
To protect the environment and promote renewable energy.
3. Policy objective
The objective of the measure is environmental protection by encouraging energy saving and the use of renewable energy sources. More precisely, the aid aims at reducing the use of electricity. CO2-emmissions will thereby be reduced, since the electricity that will be replaced is often produced from fossil fuel.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Investment aid for the conversion from direct-acting electroheat in dwelling houses
Renewable energy sector
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 January 2006 to 31 December 2010
Keywords
Renewable
Energy
Environment
Conservation
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/EU/ADD.26 European Union: Sweden 2013 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments Fisheries Aid for Adjustment of Fishing Effort
Environment related objective
To manage fisheries.
3. Policy objectives
To achieve a sustainable balance between resources and their exploitation.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Aid for Adjustment of Fishing Effort
Fisheries sector
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2000-2013
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable
Natural resources