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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
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009 Climate change mitigation and adaptation Grants and direct payments Services Climate Ready
Environment related objective
To encourage innovation through increasing the level of research and development, proof-of-concept and early-stage commercialisation by Australian businesses that address the effects of climate change
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Climate Ready
SMEs undertaking research and development, proof-of-concept and/or early stage commercialisation activities that address the effects of climate change
Type of measure
Grants awarded competitively on the basis of eligibility and merit criteria
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
From 28 July 2008 to 30 June 2012
Keywords
Climate
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation,…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Alternative and renewable energy
 Grants and direct payments Services Renewable Energy Development Initiative Programme
Environment related objective
To support the development of new renewable energy technology products, processes or services that have strong early stage commercialisation and greenhouse gas emission reduction potential
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Renewable Energy Development Initiative Programme
Companies undertaking research and development, proof-of-concept and/or early stage commercialisation activities
Type of measure
Grants awarded competitively on the basis of eligibility and merit criteria
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Until 2010-2011
Keywords
Emissions
Energy
Renewable
Climate
Green
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009
Air pollution reduction, Energy conservation and…
Air pollution reduction, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments Services, Manufacturing Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS)
Environment related objective
To encourage competitive investment and innovation in the Australian automotive industry in a way that improves environmental outcomes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS)
Motor vehicle producers, automotive component producers, automotive machine tools and tooling producers or automotive service providers
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
From 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2020
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments Services, Manufacturing Green Car Innovation Fund
Environment related objective
To enhance the research and development and early stage commercialisation of Australian technologies that significantly reduce fuel consumption and/or greenhouse gas emissions of passenger motor vehicles
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Green Car Innovation Fund
Motor vehicle producers registered under the Automotive Competitiveness and Investment Scheme or the Automotive Transformation Scheme; or non-tax exempt companies that are not motor vehicle producers
Type of measure
Grants awarded competitively on a project-by-project basis
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ten years from 2009-2010
Keywords
Environment
Emissions
Climate
Green
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009 Water management and conservation Loans and financing Other
Murray Darling Basin Irrigation Management Grants…
Murray Darling Basin Irrigation Management Grants programme
Environment related objective
To assist irrigators within the Murray-Darling Basin adapt to reductions in water allocations
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Murray Darling Basin Irrigation Management Grants programme
Eligible irrigators within the Murray-Darling Basin
Type of measure
Taxable rent
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ended on 31 March 2009
Keywords
Conservation
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation,…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments Services, Energy
Carbon Capture and Storage Large Scale…
Carbon Capture and Storage Large Scale Demonstration Programme
Environment related objective
To invest in large scale pre-commercial demonstration projects of carbon capture and storage technologies
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Carbon Capture and Storage Large Scale Demonstration Programme
Approved projects
Type of measure
Taxable grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Five years
Keywords
Climate
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009
Energy conservation and efficiency, Alternative…
Energy conservation and efficiency, Alternative and renewable energy
 Grants and direct payments Services, Energy
Sustainable Energy Large Scale Demonstration…
Sustainable Energy Large Scale Demonstration Programme
Environment related objective
To invest in large scale pre-commercial demonstrations projects of sustainable energy technologies, including renewables, biofuels, transport, biomass conversion, energy efficiency, clean distributed energy and enabling technologies
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Sustainable Energy Large Scale Demonstration Programme
Approved projects
Type of measure
Taxable grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Five years
Keywords
Sustainable
Renewable
Clean
Bio
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009
Energy conservation and efficiency, Alternative…
Energy conservation and efficiency, Alternative and renewable energy
 Grants and direct payments Services
Sustainable Energy Research & Development …
Sustainable Energy Research & Development (SERD) Grants Programme
Environment related objective
To facilitate industry development in niche fields of renewable energy, energy efficiency, clean distributed generation and enabling technologies
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Sustainable Energy Research & Development (SERD) Grants Programme
Two universities and one research institute
Type of measure
Taxable R&D grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Until 30 June 2010
Keywords
Sustainable
Renewable
Clean
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009 Energy conservation and efficiency Grants and direct payments Energy, Manufacturing Best practice in Business Energy Efficiency
Environment related objective
To support implementation of best practice energy efficiency technological improvements
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Best practice in Business Energy Efficiency
Best practice energy efficiency projects having a simple payback of 2 to 5 years
Type of measure
Financial assistance to reduce capital cost
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ended in 2009-2010
Keywords
Energy
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/AUS Australia 2009 Waste management and recycling Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Other Commercial and Industrial Resource Recovery
Environment related objective
To foster commercial and industrial resource recovery to meet 2014 Towards Zero Waste target of eighty per cent recovery for commercial and industrial waste
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Commercial and Industrial Resource Recovery
Resource recovery sector
Type of measure
Competitive funding
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ended in 2009-2010
Keywords
Waste