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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/TUN ; G/SCM/N/220/TUN Tunisia 2018
Air pollution reduction, Waste management and…
Air pollution reduction, Waste management and recycling
Grants and direct payments, Tax concessions,…
Grants and direct payments, Tax concessions, Investment measures
 Manufacturing, Other
Incentives for Pollution Control and…
Incentives for Pollution Control and Environmental Protection
Environment related objective
To help industrial enterprises introduce separate wastewater networks, make changes to manufacturing processes, avoid wastage, reduce and recycle waste, recycle wastewater, use clean technology to eliminate pollution including industrial pollution problems at source, set up liquid and gaseous effluent pretreatment units consistent with discharge standards, detoxify hazardous waste, and enhance the management of industrial waste through recovery or ecological elimination.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Incentives for Pollution Control and Environmental Protection
All enterprises wishing to invest in pollution control and environmental protection
Type of measure
The incentives granted for investment in pollution control and environmental protection as below:
(a) exemption from customs duty and suspension of VAT on capital goods; (b) tax deduction on income or profits invested in or used to increase initial company capital, of up to 50% of income or profits subject to personal income tax or corporation tax; (c) tax deduction of up to 50% of profits reinvested in the company; (d) tax deduction of income or profits from these activities for personal income tax or corporation tax purposes; and
(e) a grant capped at 20% of the cost of the investment. The grant is made by FODEP, established by Law No. 92-122 of 29 December 1992.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2007-2009
Keywords
Clean
Eco
Environment
Hazardous
Pollution
Recycle
Waste
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/TUN ; G/SCM/N/220/TUN Tunisia 2018
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
Grants and direct payments, Tax concessions,…
Grants and direct payments, Tax concessions, Investment measures
 Energy Promotion of Energy Saving
Environment related objective
To encourage companies to make energy savings, and conduct research into and develop renewable sources of energy as well as geothermal energy.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Promotion of Energy Saving
All industrial enterprises wishing to make energy-saving investments
Type of measure
Investment incentives in the field of energy management as below:
(a) exemption from customs duty and reduction to 12% of VAT on purchases of capital goods needed for the investment; (b) a specific grant for energy management projects, including those relating to renewable and geothermal energy.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2007-2009
Keywords
Energy
Renewable
Natural resources
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/ATG ; G/SCM/N/290/ATG ; G/SCM/N/299/ATG ; G/SCM/N/315/ATG Antigua and Barbuda 2018 General environmental protection Other support measures Manufacturing, Services Free Trade and Processing Zone Act No. 12 of 1994
Environment related objective
To attract private investors who will contribute to the growth and development of the informatics and telecommunications related services, and pharmaceutical and other light manufacturing industries taking into account these industries' impact on environment.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Free Trade and Processing Zone Act No. 12 of 1994
Private investors both foreign and local within the Free Trade and Processing Zone (FTPZ), in particular certain manufacturing and services entities
Type of measure
Environmental impact consideration to confer tax exemption
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
1 July 2013 - 30 June 2014

Duration of the subsidy: The programme was set up in 1994. However, the first licence granted to a manufacturing entity to operate in the FTPZ was not issued until the last quarter of 2001.
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/IND/SUPPL.2 ; G/SCM/N/315/IND India 2018 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments Fisheries
Creation of infrastructure facilities aboard…
Creation of infrastructure facilities aboard vessels for efficient fishing and installation of GPS/ Fish finder/ Radio telephone etc.
Environment related objective
To track the vessel for safety at sea and to prevent Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported fishing.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Creation of infrastructure facilities aboard vessels for efficient fishing and installation of GPS/ Fish finder/ Radio telephone etc.
The fishermen
Type of measure
Financial Assistance in the form of bearing part of cost/expenditure on reimbursement basis
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ongoing (Introduced in 2017-18)
Keywords
Fish
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/IND/SUPPL.2 ; G/SCM/N/315/IND India 2018 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments Fisheries Registration of Aquaculture Societies
Environment related objective
To encourage adoption of Better Management Practises and Code of Practices for sustainable shrimp farming for sector wide management of aquaculture farms.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Registration of Aquaculture Societies
To shrimp / scampi farmers
Type of measure
Financial Assistance in form of bearing part of cost/expenditure on reimbursement basis
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ongoing
Keywords
Fish
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/ISR ; G/SCM/N/315/ISR Israel 2018
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy…
Alternative and renewable energy, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Grants and direct payments, Non-monetary support Energy
Incentive programme supported by the Renewable…
Incentive programme supported by the Renewable Energy Technology Center
Environment related objective
To assist companies and entrepreneurs that are developing, or interested in developing, a product integrating an innovative technology that has economic potential in the fields of renewable energy and energy efficiency.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Incentive programme supported by the Renewable Energy Technology Center
Researchers, companies and entrepreneurs who wish to carry out projects that require technological R&D in the renewable energy and energy efficiency fields
Type of measure
Professional and technical support; Financial support
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ongoing
Keywords
Energy
Renewable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/ISR ; G/SCM/N/315/ISR Israel 2018 Alternative and renewable energy Loans and financing Energy
Incentive programme supported by the Israel…
Incentive programme supported by the Israel Innovation Authority
Environment related objective
To encourage strategically-minded investors in Israel and abroad to finance Israeli companies engaged in the development and implementation of technologies in the field of alternative fuels for transportation, such as electric vehicle batteries, fuel cells, biofuels, synthetic fuels and more. The overall goals of this incentive programme are to reduce global dependence on petroleum as an energy source for transportation and to promote the development of Israeli hi-tech in this field.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Incentive programme supported by the Israel Innovation Authority
Israeli technology companies engaged in the field of oil substitutes for transportation; Israeli or foreign investors who wish to invest in Israeli companies engaged in the field of oil substitutes for transportation.
Type of measure
Financial assistance in the form of a loan, matching up to 50% of the total amount invested by private investors
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ongoing
Keywords
Bio
Clean
Energy
Renewable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/284/ISR ; G/SCM/N/315/ISR Israel 2018 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Energy Industrial Gas Installation System Programme
Environment related objective
To support the conversion to the use of natural gas.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Industrial Gas Installation System Programme
All natural gas consumers in the country as long as the pay at least 50 per cent of the costs of contacting to the Industrial Gas Installation system
Type of measure
Grants depending on the factories' annual gas consumption
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Ongoing
Keywords
Natural resources
Anti-dumping G/ADP/N/1/EU/3/SUPPL.2 ; G/SCM/N/1/EU/2/SUPPL.2 European Union 2018 MEAs implementation and compliance Anti-dumping measure / investigation Not specified
By Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, the Commission…
By Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, the Commission should produce, make public and regularly update reports on significant distortions, which could potentially result in an anti-dumping investigation, describing the market circumstances concerning those instances in a certain country or a certain sector. When assessing the existence of significant distortions, relevant international standards, including core conventions of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and relevant multilateral environmental conventions, should be taken into account, where appropriate.

When data are sourced in representative countries and the Commission has to establish whether the level of social and environmental protection in such countries is adequate, it is necessary for the Commission to examine whether those countries comply with core ILO and relevant multilateral environmental conventions.
Environment related objective
To take the relevant multilateral environmental conventions into account in anti dumping investigations.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
By Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, the Commission should produce, make public and regularly update reports on significant distortions, which could potentially result in an anti-dumping investigation, describing the market circumstances concerning those instances in a certain country or a certain sector. When assessing the existence of significant distortions, relevant international standards, including core conventions of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and relevant multilateral environmental conventions, should be taken into account, where appropriate.

When data are sourced in representative countries and the Commission has to establish whether the level of social and environmental protection in such countries is adequate, it is necessary for the Commission to examine whether those countries comply with core ILO and relevant multilateral environmental conventions.
All products
Type of measure
Anti-dumping measure / investigation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Anti-dumping G/ADP/N/1/EU/3/SUPPL.2 ; G/SCM/N/1/EU/2/SUPPL.2 European Union 2018 General environmental protection Anti-dumping measure / investigation Not specified
By Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, if it is not…
By Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, if it is not appropriate to use domestic prices and costs in the exporting country due to the existence in that country of significant distortions within the meaning of point (b), the normal value shall be constructed exclusively on the basis of costs of production and sale reflecting undistorted prices or benchmarks, subject to the following rules whereby the sources the Commission may use include: corresponding costs of production and sale in an appropriate representative country with a similar level of economic development as the exporting country, provided the relevant data are readily available. Where there is more than one such country, preference shall be given, where appropriate, to countries with an adequate level of social and environmental protection;
Environment related objective
To take into account countries with adequate levels of environmental protection in anti dumping investigations.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
By Regulation (EU) 2016/1036, if it is not appropriate to use domestic prices and costs in the exporting country due to the existence in that country of significant distortions within the meaning of point (b), the normal value shall be constructed exclusively on the basis of costs of production and sale reflecting undistorted prices or benchmarks, subject to the following rules whereby the sources the Commission may use include: corresponding costs of production and sale in an appropriate representative country with a similar level of economic development as the exporting country, provided the relevant data are readily available. Where there is more than one such country, preference shall be given, where appropriate, to countries with an adequate level of social and environmental protection;
All products
Type of measure
Anti-dumping measure / investigation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment