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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable…
Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable fisheries management, Natural resources conservation
 Non-monetary support Agriculture, Fisheries
Research: Financing of Public Institutions…
Research: Financing of Public Institutions involved in Research in Agriculture and Fisheries: Scientific policy advise on food, agriculture and fisheries for the authorities: The aim of the scientific policy advice is to promote food, agricultural and fisheries policies, regulation and development based on scientific knowledge with due consideration to a sustainable utilisation and management and the terrestrial and aquatic resources. Priority is placed on the issues of environment, (...)
Environment related objective
To promote food, agricultural and fisheries policies with due consideration to a sustainable utilization and management and the terrestrial and aquatic resources; to support environmental issues in these sectors
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Research: Financing of Public Institutions involved in Research in Agriculture and Fisheries: Scientific policy advise on food, agriculture and fisheries for the authorities: The aim of the scientific policy advice is to promote food, agricultural and fisheries policies, regulation and development based on scientific knowledge with due consideration to a sustainable utilisation and management and the terrestrial and aquatic resources. Priority is placed on the issues of environment, (...)
Specific universities through annual estimates.
Type of measure
Grants for research
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
There is no relationship between the grant and production units.
 Implementation period
Permanent based on annual estimates
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Natural resources
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Sustainable and environmentally friendly…
Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
 Tax concessions Agriculture
General Measures: Per mille Levy funds and…
General Measures: Per mille Levy funds and Production Levy funds: (...) The Fund for organic farming is also funded by national appropriations.
Environment related objective
To provide support for organic farming
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Measures: Per mille Levy funds and Production Levy funds: (...) The Fund for organic farming is also funded by national appropriations.
Organic farming
Type of measure
Levy funds
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 0.0; 270.0
2021: 20.0; 291.0
2022: 15.0; 306.0
 Implementation period
Since 1978 and is based on one year budgeting.
Keywords
Organic
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Fisheries
Aid to promote development of agricultural and…
Aid to promote development of agricultural and Fishery products, replaced in 2010 by Green development and demonstration programme and other national and international research activities: The purpose of the scheme is to promote demonstration, innovation, research and development in the sectors of food, agriculture and fisheries.
Environment related objective
To promote green demonstration, innovation, research and development in the sectors of food, agriculture and fisheries
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Aid to promote development of agricultural and Fishery products, replaced in 2010 by Green development and demonstration programme and other national and international research activities: The purpose of the scheme is to promote demonstration, innovation, research and development in the sectors of food, agriculture and fisheries.
Support may be provided for producers, companies and research institutions based on individual evaluation of the proposals submitted and the actual cost incurred implementing the project (...).
Type of measure
Grant
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Not available
 Implementation period
Open since 20 July 2010. Ongoing scheme.
Keywords
Green
Fish
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Water management and conservation, Sustainable…
Water management and conservation, Sustainable agriculture management
 Loans and financing Agriculture
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2000-2006: Environmentally friendly farming
Environment related objective
To encourage environmentally friendly extensive cultivation of the areas and to minimize the risks of pollution of the ground water resources.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2000-2006: Environmentally friendly farming
Environmentally friendly farming
Type of measure
EU refunds
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 15.6; 5.2
2021: 11.7; 3.9
2022: 6.7; 2.2
 Implementation period
Permanent programme. The present budget period (EU co financing) runs until 2006.
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Environmental goods and services promotion,…
Environmental goods and services promotion, Sustainable agriculture management, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Sustainable forestry management
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Forestry
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Innovation and Development in Primary Agriculture and Forestry: The purpose of the support scheme is to promote sustainable agricultural enterprises and forest holdings through the development and application of new technologies, while also reducing undesirable effects on the surrounding society. Environmentally efficient technologies represent a growth area with considerable employment and export potential. The promotion of and support for knowledge exchange and incentives for using new efficient technologies to overcome environmental problems and initiate new production can help the agricultural, forestry and food sectors to remain competitive.
Environment related objective
To promote sustainable agricultural enterprises and forest holdings; to promote new efficient technologies to overcome environmental problems
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Innovation and Development in Primary Agriculture and Forestry: The purpose of the support scheme is to promote sustainable agricultural enterprises and forest holdings through the development and application of new technologies, while also reducing undesirable effects on the surrounding society. Environmentally efficient technologies represent a growth area with considerable employment and export potential. The promotion of and support for knowledge exchange and incentives for using new efficient technologies to overcome environmental problems and initiate new production can help the agricultural, forestry and food sectors to remain competitive.
Agricultural enterprises and forest holdings
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 0.0; 0.0
2021: 1.0; 1.0
2022: 0.0; 0.0
 Implementation period
2007 - 2013
Keywords
Environment
Forest
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023 Alternative and renewable energy Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Energy
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Investments in biogas plants: The purpose is to promote biogas production. Agriculture serving as an energy provider has a positive impact on green accounts. The government will ensure the best conditions for the further development of agriculture's role as an energy provider. With the initiatives presented in Green Growth concerning biogas and combustion of manure by 2020, the Government expects energy usage to have increased from 5% of farm yard manure in 2008 to 50% in 2020.
Environment related objective
To promote biogas production
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Investments in biogas plants: The purpose is to promote biogas production. Agriculture serving as an energy provider has a positive impact on green accounts. The government will ensure the best conditions for the further development of agriculture's role as an energy provider. With the initiatives presented in Green Growth concerning biogas and combustion of manure by 2020, the Government expects energy usage to have increased from 5% of farm yard manure in 2008 to 50% in 2020.
Owners of or members of a farm household (on farm facilities) or enterprises and cooperatives outside agriculture (off farm facilities; common plants). Up to 30% of the eligible expenses can be covered.
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 0.1; 0.1
2021: 0.0; 0.0
2022: 0.1; 0.1
 Implementation period
Period of present programme: 2007 - 2013. The biogas programme started in 2010 and the last application round was in 2012.
Keywords
Bio
Energy
Green
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Water management and conservation
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Extensive production on agricultural land and conversion to organic farming
Environment related objective
To protect the aquatic environment, to protect and improve ecosystem and biotope conditions on agricultural land and to promote organic agricultural production.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Extensive production on agricultural land and conversion to organic farming
Support is given for conversion to organic farming as an annual area subsidy at a fixed support rate per hectare for five years. (...) Support is given for extensive farming as an annual area subsidy at a fixed support rate per hectare for five years.
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 0.1; 0.0
2021: 0.0; 0.0
2022: 0.0; 0.0
 Implementation period
2007 - 2013
Keywords
Eco
Environment
Organic
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Other environmental…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Other environmental risks mitigation, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Water management and conservation
 Loans and financing Agriculture
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Environmentally friendly farming (extensive production on agricultural land).
Environment related objective
To encourage environmentally friendly extensive cultivation of the areas (promote biodiversity) and to minimize the risks of pollution of the water and environment.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Environmentally friendly farming (extensive production on agricultural land).
Extensive production on agricultural land
Type of measure
Financial commitments
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 11.1; 3.7
2021: 0.0; 0.0
2022: 0.0; 0.0
 Implementation period
Period for the present programme: 2007-2013 (some may have started in 2000 2006). Financial commitments for up to twenty years hereafter (maintenance of permanent extensification of wetlands).
Keywords
Environment
Pollution
Water
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Natural resources…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Natural resources conservation, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Water management and conservation
 Grants and direct payments Agriculture, Other
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Conservation by grazing or cutting on pasture and natural areas: Support is given for the conservation of pasture and natural areas in connection with grazing or cutting in areas that are designated in accordance with specific guidelines. Support is given as an annual area subsidy in accordance with five year agreements and fixed support rates. The support can be targeted at special geographic areas or projects that cover large, geographically contiguous grasslands or natural areas.
Environment related objective
To protect the aquatic environment by reducing nitrogen and phosphorus leaching into the aquatic environment and to reduce the use of plant protection products; to protect and improve ecosystem and biotope conditions in agricultural and natural areas.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Conservation by grazing or cutting on pasture and natural areas: Support is given for the conservation of pasture and natural areas in connection with grazing or cutting in areas that are designated in accordance with specific guidelines. Support is given as an annual area subsidy in accordance with five year agreements and fixed support rates. The support can be targeted at special geographic areas or projects that cover large, geographically contiguous grasslands or natural areas.
Agricultural and natural areas.
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 0.1; 0.0
2021: 0.0; 0.0
2022: 0.0; 0.0
 Implementation period
Keywords
Bio
Conservation
Eco
Environment
Natural resources
Water
Pollution
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.7 European Union: Denmark 2023
Environmental protection from pests and diseases,…
Environmental protection from pests and diseases, Natural resources conservation, Water management and conservation, Biodiversity and ecosystem
 Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural…
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Grants to private enterprises, etc. for wetland projects.
Environment related objective
To protect and improve the aquatic environment and natural conditions by reducing nitrogen and phosphorus leaching into the aquatic environment and to reduce the use of plant protection products.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Community-related programme: The Danish Rural Development Programme 2007-2013: Grants to private enterprises, etc. for wetland projects.
Private enterprises
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year: EU-refunds; National financed (Million DKK)
2020: 0.3; 0.1
2021: 0.3; 0.1
2022: 0.3; 0.1
 Implementation period
2007–2013
Keywords
Environment
Natural resources
Pollution
Water