Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/UKR |
Ukraine |
2013 |
General environmental protection |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy, Manufacturing, Other |
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Environment related objective
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To assist in restructuring and modernization in the coal mining sector, raising industrial safety, labour safety improvement.
The environment related objectives are:
- preparation of coal mining enterprises to liquidation (environment protection and preventing from dangerous effects of coal enterprises preparing for liquidation, at the existing companies, buildings, environment and human health);
- liquidation of coal and peat mining enterprises (physical liquidation of these enterprises, environmental protection)
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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1.2.5 Coal Mining (restructuring and modernization in the coal mining sector)
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Beneficiaries.
The program concerns black coal, brown coal and peat producing enterprises of state ownership what are preparing to liquidation and objects of enterprises, which are being liquidated.
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Type of measure
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Partial refund of production costs
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Not specified
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/URY;
G/SCM/N/260/URY |
Uruguay |
2013 |
General environmental protection |
Grants and direct payments |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Improve environmental work conditions
3. Policy objective and/or purpose of the subsidy
Measures implemented to strengthen and develop the clothing industry. The objectives are both general and specific.
General objectives: (A) Ensure the sector's sustainability, (B) Improve quality and working conditions.
Implementing Decree No. 393/12
CHAPTER IV
SUBSIDY
Specific objectives: (A) Improve the model of production and increase the sector's productivity, (B) Establish sources of employment requiring skilled labour and reduce precarious employment.
Specifically promoted projects, with a minimum level of own co-financing shall include activities which lead to the award of certifications of the kind referred to above and to improvements in environmental, health and safety conditions at work.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Implementing Decree No. 393/12 - Subsidy for the clothing industry.
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Subsidy for the clothing industry. The programme works with:
(i) enterprises: it awards them a subsidy based on the wage bill declared to the Social Security Bank (BPS);
(ii) workers in categories included for the purposes of this programme: it awards them a subsidy;
(iii) enterprises seeking to become stronger: it co-finances projects with them.
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Type of measure
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Grant or non-repayable co-financing.
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/259/CAN |
Canada |
2013 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy, Services, Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing duties against environmental programs receiving subsidies from the People's Republic of China. The environment related programs are:
Program 31: 2009 Energy - saving Fund
Program 32: Energy - Saving Technique Special Fund
Program 36: Emission Reduction and Energy - saving Award
Program 42: Grant - Ecological Garden Enterprise Reward
Program 44: Grant - Clean ing-production Qualified Enterprise Reward
Program 47: Grant - Water Pollution Control Special Fund for Taihu Lake
Program 49: Grant - Subsidy from Water Saving Office
Program 53: Grant - Policy on Value-added Tax for Recyclable Resources
Program 55: Grant - Resources Conservation and Environment Protection Grant
Program 68: Subsidy for Promoting Energy - saving Buildings
Program 77: Zhabei District "Save Energy Reduce Emission Team" Award
Program 117: Special Fund for Pollution Control of Three Rivers, Three Lakes, and the Songhua River
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China
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Certain galvanized steel wire
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Type of measure
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Subsidy scheme
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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21.01.13
S: 01.01.11 – 31.12.12
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Keywords
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Clean
Conservation
Emissions
Energy
Environment
Pollution
Recycle
Natural resources
Eco
Climate
Water
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/259/USA |
United States of America |
2013 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing duties against environmental programs receiving subsidies from the People's Republic of China. The environment related programs are:
1. Policy Lending to the Renewable Energy Industry
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China
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Utility Scale Wind Towers
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Type of measure
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Subsidy scheme
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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24.01.12
(01.11 – 12.11)
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/259/USA |
United States of America |
2013 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy, Manufacturing, Services |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing duties against environmental programs receiving subsidies from the People's Republic of China. The environment related programs are:
2. RSTA Article 25(2) Tax Deductions for Investments in Energy Economizing Facilities
5. GOK Subsidies for " Green Technology R&D'' and Its Commercialization
7. Support for SME " Green Partnerships''
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China
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Large Residential Washers
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Type of measure
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Subsidy scheme
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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27.01.12
(01.11 – 12.11)
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/259/USA |
United States of America |
2013 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy, Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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Countervailing duties against environmental programs receiving subsidies from the People's Republic of China. The environment related programs are:
21. Special Fund for Pollution Control of Three Rivers, Three Lakes, and the Songhua River
22. Fund for Energy - saving Technological Innovation
10. Green Manufacturer/Product Program
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Countervailing measures against products receiving environment-related subsidies from the People's Republic of China
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Citric Acid and Certain Citrat Salts; Kitchen Appliance Shelving and Racks;
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Type of measure
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Subsidy scheme
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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10.07.12
(Review period 01.11 – 12.11)
31.10.11
(Review period 01.10 – 12.10)
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Keywords
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Energy
Pollution
Green
Conservation
Climate
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Agriculture |
G/AG/N/ARG/31 |
Argentina |
2013 |
Waste management and recycling |
Non-monetary support |
Agriculture |
General services: Special Fund for Tobacco |
Environment related objective
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Environmental sanitation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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General services: Special Fund for Tobacco
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Type of measure
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Infrastructure services
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2006-2007
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Keywords
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Agriculture |
G/AG/N/ARG/31 |
Argentina |
2013 |
Climate change mitigation and adaptation |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
General services: Special Fund for Tobacco |
Environment related objective
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Support for the purchase of climate risk insurance and mandatory life insurance for rural workers.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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General services: Special Fund for Tobacco
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Type of measure
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Direct payments to producers
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2006-2007
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Keywords
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Agriculture |
G/AG/N/ARG/31 |
Argentina |
2013 |
Waste management and recycling |
Non-monetary support |
Agriculture |
General services: Special Fund for Tobacco |
Environment related objective
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Environmental sanitation
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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General services: Special Fund for Tobacco
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Type of measure
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Infrastructure services
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2007-2008
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Keywords
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Agriculture |
G/AG/N/ARG/31 |
Argentina |
2013 |
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Non-monetary support |
Agriculture |
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Environment related objective
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To support water and soil quality studies among others.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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General services: SAGPyA.
Rehabilitation of irrigation and drainage systems in the provinces of Chaco, Chubut, Mendoza, Neuquén and Tucumán. Minor building projects and water and soil -quality studies.
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Type of measure
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Infrastructure services
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2006-2007
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Keywords
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