Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/CHN |
China |
2018 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Not specified |
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Environment related objective
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To promote energy conservation and emission reduction, and to develop recycling economy.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Fund for energy-saving and recycling economy: Huizhou City of the Guangdong Province
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Operators of eligible energy-saving and recycling economy projects
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Type of measure
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Financial appropriations
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015-2016
Duration of the subsidy: 2016-2019
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Keywords
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Conservation
Emissions
Energy
Recycle
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.15 |
European Union: Italy |
2018 |
General environmental protection |
Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing |
All products/economic activities |
Contratti di Sviluppo |
Environment related objective
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To facilitate sectorial requalification, develop production chains and/or specialization poles, enhancing the competitive positioning of traditional sectors and attracting foreign investments that concerns environment protection
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Contratti di Sviluppo
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All national and foreign firms can potentially benefit from the subsidy. The program applies to areas under Regional State Aid Regulation and in the other parts of the country if the investment projects are presented by SMEs or if the program concerns environment protection
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Type of measure
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Grant, soft loan and interest subsidy
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Extension of the period until 31 December 2020
Duration of the subsidy: 4 years
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.22 |
European Union: Portugal |
2018 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture, Energy, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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(1) Fostering knowledge transfer and innovation in agriculture, forestry, and rural areas with a focus on the following areas: fostering innovation, cooperation, and the development of the knowledge base in rural areas; strengthening the links between agriculture, food production and forestry and research and innovation, including for the purpose of improved environmental management and performance; fostering lifelong learning and vocational training in the agricultural and forestry sectors;
(2) Enhancing farm viability and competitiveness of all types of agriculture in all regions and promoting innovative farm technologies and the sustainable management of forests, with a focus on the following areas: improving the economic performance of all farms and facilitating farm restructuring and modernisation, notably with a view to increasing market participation and orientation as well as agricultural diversification; facilitating the entry of adequately skilled farmers into the agricultural sector and, in particular, generational renewal;
(...)
(4) Restoring, preserving and enhancing ecosystems related to agriculture and forestry, with a focus on the following areas: restoring, preserving and enhancing biodiversity, including in Natura 2000 areas, and in areas facing natural or other specific constraints, and high nature value farming, as well as the state of European landscapes; improving water management, including fertiliser and pesticide management; preventing soil erosion and improving soil management;
(5) Promoting resource efficiency and supporting the shift towards a low carbon and climate resilient economy in agriculture, food and forestry sectors, with a focus on the following areas: increasing efficiency in water use by agriculture; increasing efficiency in energy use in agriculture and food processing; facilitating the supply and use of renewable sources of energy, of by products, wastes and residues and of other non-food raw material, for the purposes of the bio economy; reducing greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from agriculture; fostering carbon conservation and sequestration in agriculture and forestry
(...)
All those priorities contribute to the cross-cutting objectives of innovation, environment and climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): Rural Development Programme for Mainland Portugal (PDR2020)
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• Farmers, individuals or legal persons exercising an agricultural activity; enterprises and producers' organisations, processing & marketing SME enterprises that process & market agricultural products;
• Young farmers under the first setting up regime;
• Forest producers/owners or their associations;
• Municipalities or their associations;
•Public administration bodies;
• Public interest institutions;
• Micro-enterprises, within the meaning of Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC. Enterprises included in the SIC (Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities) related to fishing and its products and tourism and leisure activities are excluded
• Private partnerships; Public-private partnerships where the public share is not the majority share; PSSI and NGOs.
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Type of measure
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Non-refundable subsidies
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015-2016
Duration of the subsidy: 2014-2020
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Keywords
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Bio
Climate
Conservation
Eco
Emissions
Environment
Forest
Green
Natural resources
Renewable
Soil
Sustainable
Waste
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.22 |
European Union: Portugal |
2018 |
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Not specified |
Agriculture, Energy, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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(1) Fostering knowledge transfer and innovation in agriculture, forestry, and rural areas with a focus on the following areas: fostering innovation, cooperation, and the development of the knowledge base in rural areas; strengthening the links between agriculture, food production and forestry and research and innovation, including for the purpose of improved environmental management and performance; fostering lifelong learning and vocational training in the agricultural and forestry sectors;
(2) Enhancing farm viability and competitiveness of all types of agriculture in all regions and promoting innovative farm technologies and the sustainable management of forests, with a focus on the following areas: improving the economic performance of all farms and facilitating farm restructuring and modernisation, notably with a view to increasing market participation and orientation as well as agricultural diversification; facilitating the entry of adequately skilled farmers into the agricultural sector and, in particular, generational renewal;
(...)
(4) Restoring, preserving and enhancing ecosystems related to agriculture and forestry, with a focus on the following areas: restoring, preserving and enhancing biodiversity, including in Natura 2000 areas, and in areas facing natural or other specific constraints, and high nature value farming, as well as the state of European landscapes; improving water management, including fertiliser and pesticide management; preventing soil erosion and improving soil management;
(5) Promoting resource efficiency and supporting the shift towards a low carbon and climate resilient economy in agriculture, food and forestry sectors, with a focus on the following areas: increasing efficiency in water use by agriculture; increasing efficiency in energy use in agriculture and food processing; facilitating the supply and use of renewable sources of energy, of by products, wastes and residues and of other non-food raw material, for the purposes of the bio economy; reducing greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from agriculture; fostering carbon conservation and sequestration in agriculture and forestry.
(...)
All those priorities contribute to the cross-cutting objectives of innovation, environment and climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): Rural Development Programme for Azores (PRORURAL+)
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• Farmers, individuals or legal persons exercising an agricultural activity; enterprises and producers' organisations, processing & marketing SME enterprises that process & market agricultural products;
• Young farmers under the first setting up regime;
• Forest producers/owners or their associations;
• Municipalities or their associations;
• Public administration bodies;
• Public interest institutions;
• Micro-enterprises, within the meaning of Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC. Enterprises included in the SIC (Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities) related to fishing and its products and tourism and leisure activities are excluded
• Private partnerships; Public-private partnerships where the public share is not the majority share; PSSI and NGOs
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Type of measure
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Not specified
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015-2016
Duration of the subsidy: 2014-2020
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Keywords
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Bio
Climate
Conservation
Eco
Emissions
Environment
Forest
Green
Natural resources
Renewable
Soil
Sustainable
Waste
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.22 |
European Union: Portugal |
2018 |
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Not specified |
Agriculture, Energy, Forestry |
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Environment related objective
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(1) Fostering knowledge transfer and innovation in agriculture, forestry, and rural areas with a focus on the following areas: fostering innovation, cooperation, and the development of the knowledge base in rural areas; strengthening the links between agriculture, food production and forestry and research and innovation, including for the purpose of improved environmental management and performance; fostering lifelong learning and vocational training in the agricultural and forestry sectors;
(2) Enhancing farm viability and competitiveness of all types of agriculture in all regions and promoting innovative farm technologies and the sustainable management of forests, with a focus on the following areas: improving the economic performance of all farms and facilitating farm restructuring and modernisation, notably with a view to increasing market participation and orientation as well as agricultural diversification; facilitating the entry of adequately skilled farmers into the agricultural sector and, in particular, generational renewal;
(...)
(4) Restoring, preserving and enhancing ecosystems related to agriculture and forestry, with a focus on the following areas: restoring, preserving and enhancing biodiversity, including in Natura 2000 areas, and in areas facing natural or other specific constraints, and high nature value farming, as well as the state of European landscapes; improving water management, including fertiliser and pesticide management; preventing soil erosion and improving soil management;
(5) Promoting resource efficiency and supporting the shift towards a low carbon and climate resilient economy in agriculture, food and forestry sectors, with a focus on the following areas: increasing efficiency in water use by agriculture; increasing efficiency in energy use in agriculture and food processing; facilitating the supply and use of renewable sources of energy, of by products, wastes and residues and of other non-food raw material, for the purposes of the bio economy; reducing greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions from agriculture; fostering carbon conservation and sequestration in agriculture and forestry.
(...)
All those priorities contribute to the cross-cutting objectives of innovation, environment and climate change mitigation and adaptation.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD): Rural Development Programme (Regional) for Madeira, Portugal (PRODERAM2020)
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• Farmers, individuals or legal persons exercising an agricultural activity; enterprises and producers' organisations, processing & marketing SME enterprises that process & market agricultural products;
• Young farmers under the first setting up regime;
• Forest producers/owners or their associations;
• Municipalities or their associations;
• Public administration bodies;
• Public interest institutions;
• Micro-enterprises, within the meaning of Commission Recommendation 2003/361/EC. Enterprises included in the SIC (Standard Industrial Classification of economic activities) related to fishing and its products and tourism and leisure activities are excluded
• Private partnerships; Public-private partnerships where the public share is not the majority share; PSSI and NGOs
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Type of measure
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015-2016
Duration of the subsidy: 2014-2020
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Keywords
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Bio
Climate
Conservation
Eco
Emissions
Environment
Forest
Green
Natural resources
Renewable
Soil
Sustainable
Waste
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.23 |
European Union: Romania |
2018 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Services |
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Environment related objective
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To grant aid for environment protection projects.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Allocation for environment protection: The Programme on stimulating the renewal of the national car park – de minimis Scheme (legal persons)
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Operators of projects, including: "Program on stimulating the renewal of the National Car Park" (2015) and the "Program on stimulating the renewal of the National Car Park" and "Reducing greenhouse gas emissions in transport by promoting energy-efficient road transport vehicles" (2016)
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 – 2016
Duration of the subsidy: The Disposal 115/09.04.2015 was in force until the end of the year 2015 and the Disposal no. 320/21.06.2016 was in force until the end of the year 2016.
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Keywords
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Climate
Emissions
Energy
Environment
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.23 |
European Union: Romania |
2018 |
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Grants and direct payments |
Energy, Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To grant aid for reducing energy consumption by industrial consumers and for energy infrastructure construction/modernization.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Allocation for environment protection: within Large Infrastructure Operational Program2014-2020 (LIOP)
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Electricity distribution / transmission operators; Commercial companies in the industry consumes more than 1000 toe (tons of oil equivalent) / year; Distribution / concession operators of the public electricity service; Industrial companies.
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Type of measure
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Non-reimbursable financing subject to State aid
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 – 2016
Duration of the subsidy: Non-reimbursable financing subject to State aid will be granted as investment aid to eligible applicants within each call for projects, under State aid rules as provided in Regulation (EU) NO. 651/2014 declaring certain categories of aid compatible with the internal market in application of Articles 107 and 108 of the Treaty (Exempted State Aid Regulation) and in accordance with the provisions of the State Aid Scheme relating to each Applicant's Guide.
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Keywords
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Clean
Climate
Energy
Environment
Natural resources
Renewable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.23 |
European Union: Romania |
2018 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments, Investment measures |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To support the funding scheme granted to the undertakings to realize the initial investments in order to capitalize on the renewable energy resources (solar sources, wind sources that are hydro-energetic for systems which have an installed power < 10 MW, biomass, geothermal sources, wave energy, biogas, gases resulted from fermenting waste - landfill gas, sludge digester gas from wastewater treatment plants) to produce electrical and thermal energy, which will contribute to Romania's sustainable regional development, the stimulation of the economic development and the growth of the social cohesion of the regions in which they are implemented.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Investment in Harnessing Renewable Energy Resources:
Regional state aid scheme for capitalizing on the renewable energy resources, which is aiming to promote an economic and social cohesion between Romania and the European Union and to improve the inhabitants' quality of life by promoting sustainable development and investments in the regions of Romania.
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Large enterprise or SMEs
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 – 2016
Duration of the subsidy: 2008 – 2013
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Keywords
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Energy
Natural resources
Renewable
Sustainable
Waste
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/EU/ADD.23 |
European Union: Romania |
2018 |
Alternative and renewable energy |
Grants and direct payments |
Energy |
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Environment related objective
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To support the consumption and production of electric and thermal energy which will promote the economic development and the increase of the social cohesion of the regions where they are implemented.
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Horizontal state aid scheme for regional sustainable development and reduction of emissions
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Large enterprise or SMEs (microenterprises included).
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2015 – 2016
Duration of the subsidy: 2008 – 2013
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Keywords
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Emissions
Energy
Sustainable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/315/MKD |
North Macedonia |
2018 |
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Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support |
Manufacturing |
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Environment related objective
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To increase the competitiveness of the Macedonian economy through support of enterprises from the manufacturing industry, development of design solution and market research studies as well marketing strategies; development of energy efficiency projects and/or introduction of the standard for energy management ISO 50001 and certificate of conformity
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Program for Competitiveness, Innovations and Entrepreneurship for 2018
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1. Support for increasing the competitiveness of the business entities from the manufacturing industry.
1.1 Business entities for development of the business entity, product development and development of a market;
1.1.1 Preparation of technical documentation for a new product, ie, improvement of the existing product and/or preparation of an industrial design/product redesign;
1.1.2 Development of design solution and/or printing of: new packaging, labeling, product logo and promotional printed materials;
1.1.3 Development of market research studies and/or marketing strategies and/or brand development activities;
1.1.4 Development of energy efficiency projects and/or introduction of the standard for energy management ISO 50001;
1.1.5 Procurement of specific software of importance for the promotion of the business activities of the enterprise;
1.1.6 Providing certificate of conformity of a product;
1.1.7 Preparation of technical-project documentation or study for technical feasibility for: planned investment projects, preparation of the company for increasing energy efficiency, establishment of an internal waste management system and environmental protection system.
1.2. Organizing specialized trainings - in-depth and detailed technological trainings in the following sectors: automobile, textile, food processing and metal processing industry.
2. Preparation of strategic documents and analyzes for the needs of the industry.
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Type of measure
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Grant
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2018
Duration of the subsidy: One year – 2018
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Keywords
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