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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.14 European Union: Ireland 2023
Environmental goods and services promotion,…
Environmental goods and services promotion, Environmentally friendly consumption
 Grants and direct payments Other
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Electric Small…
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Electric Small Public Service Vehicle (ESPSV) Grant Scheme: A grant of up to €10,000 to support the purchase of a BEV in the taxi/hackney/limousine sector with an additional €2,500 available for those choosing to make their vehicle wheelchair accessible. Those scrapping older, more polluting, or high mileage vehicles are now eligible for double the normal grant if they make the switch to electric with up to €20K available for a new BEV, €25K for a new wheelchair accessible BEV and €15K for a new wheelchair accessible PHEV.
Environment related objective
To support of the uptake of alternative fuel technology in the public transport fleet.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Electric Small Public Service Vehicle (ESPSV) Grant Scheme: A grant of up to €10,000 to support the purchase of a BEV in the taxi/hackney/limousine sector with an additional €2,500 available for those choosing to make their vehicle wheelchair accessible. Those scrapping older, more polluting, or high mileage vehicles are now eligible for double the normal grant if they make the switch to electric with up to €20K available for a new BEV, €25K for a new wheelchair accessible BEV and €15K for a new wheelchair accessible PHEV.
Grant is provided to directly to consumers in respect of new EVs. Consumers must not purchase the vehicle before the grant is awarded and must then provide proof of purchase to draw down the grant.
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
A grant of up to €10,000 to support the purchase of a BEV; up to €20K - €25K available for a new BEV,
Implementation period
Ongoing and kept under review
Keywords
Emissions
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.14 European Union: Ireland 2023
Climate change mitigation and adaptation,…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Environmental goods and services promotion, Environmentally friendly consumption, Air pollution reduction
 Grants and direct payments Other, Services
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Low Emission…
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Low Emission Vehicle Toll Incentive (LEVTI) Scheme:
Environment related objective
To encourage LEV uptake; to reduce transport emissions and building a climate resilient low carbon transport sector by 2050.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Low Emission Vehicle Toll Incentive (LEVTI) Scheme:
Discount is issued to customers retrospectively from their tag provider. To participate in the Scheme, Eligible Toll Users must meet the following criteria within one of the three sub-categories: Passenger Cars and Light Goods Vehicles; Small Passenger Public Services Vehicle (SPSV); or Heavy Duty Vehicles (HDV).
Type of measure
Subsidy
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
BEV and PHEVs qualify for 50% and 25% toll reductions respectively up to a maximum €500 annual threshold for private vehicles and a maximum annual threshold of €1,000 for commercial vehicles (greater off-peak rates also apply to the M50 toll).
 Implementation period
Ongoing and kept under review
Keywords
Climate
Emissions
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.14 European Union: Ireland 2023
Alternative and renewable energy, Environmental…
Alternative and renewable energy, Environmental goods and services promotion, Environmentally friendly consumption
 Grants and direct payments Other
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Alternatively…
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Alternatively Fuelled Heavy Duty Vehicle (AFHDV) Scheme: The Scheme is intended to help bridge some of the difference in purchase price between conventional heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) and those powered by alternatively fuelled powertrains.
Environment related objective
To provide support for the purchase of to encourage alternatively fuelled heavy duty vehicles
Measure description Coverage of the measure
2021 & 2022 Returns - ZEVI: Alternatively Fuelled Heavy Duty Vehicle (AFHDV) Scheme: The Scheme is intended to help bridge some of the difference in purchase price between conventional heavy-duty vehicles (HDVs) and those powered by alternatively fuelled powertrains.
grant levels under the Scheme are calculated as a percentage of the difference in price between a conventionally-fueled diesel HDV and its alternatively-fueled equivalent. Maximum grant levels for eligible vehicles depend on the size of the enterprise applying for the grant.
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Grant levels under the Scheme are calculated as a percentage of the difference in price between a conventionally-fueled diesel HDV and its alternatively-fueled equivalent. Maximum grant levels for eligible vehicles depend on the size of the enterprise applying for the grant.
Implementation period
Ongoing and kept under review
Keywords
Emissions
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.15 European Union: Italy 2023 Environmental goods and services promotion Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities
"Nuova Sabatini" – Law-Decree No. 69…
"Nuova Sabatini" – Law-Decree No. 69/2013, Art. 2, converted with modifications into Law 9 August 2013, No. 98 – "SME investment aid scheme for purchase of new machinery and equipment": (...) With the Budget Law for 2020, a reinforced subsidy for equipment and machineries "with low environmental impact" was introduced in addition to "ordinary" and "4.0" investments
Environment related objective
To provide subsidy for equipment and machineries with low environmental impact
Measure description Coverage of the measure
"Nuova Sabatini" – Law-Decree No. 69/2013, Art. 2, converted with modifications into Law 9 August 2013, No. 98 – "SME investment aid scheme for purchase of new machinery and equipment": (...) With the Budget Law for 2020, a reinforced subsidy for equipment and machineries "with low environmental impact" was introduced in addition to "ordinary" and "4.0" investments
Subsidy for all the SMEs
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year 2021: EUR 397,884,167.12; Year 2022: EUR 1,027,030,680.52
 Implementation period
2014-2026
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.15 European Union: Italy 2023 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing All products/economic activities
"Contratti di sviluppo", Law-Decree 25…
"Contratti di sviluppo", Law-Decree 25 June 2008, No. 112, Art. 43, converted with modifications into Law 6 August 2008 No. 133: (...) reform was implemented by Ministerial Decree 14 February 2014 that introduced procedural simplifications and extended the measure to projects dealing with environment protection. (...) The sectors involved in the "Contratti di sviluppo" are industrial (including agro-industry), tourism and environmental protection.
Environment related objective
To provide support to projects dealing with environment protection
Measure description Coverage of the measure
"Contratti di sviluppo", Law-Decree 25 June 2008, No. 112, Art. 43, converted with modifications into Law 6 August 2008 No. 133: (...) reform was implemented by Ministerial Decree 14 February 2014 that introduced procedural simplifications and extended the measure to projects dealing with environment protection. (...) The sectors involved in the "Contratti di sviluppo" are industrial (including agro-industry), tourism and environmental protection.
All national and foreign firms can potentially benefit from the subsidy. The eligibility criteria concern a minimum amount (cut-in) of investment, on the base of the main sector involved. (...) It applies to areas under Regional State Aid Regulation, or in the other areas of the Country, provided that the investment projects are presented by SMEs or the program concerns environment protection.
Type of measure
The aid can take the form of grant, soft loan and interest subsidy
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
Year 2021: EUR 256,550,000.00; Year 2022: EUR 223,500,000.00.
 Implementation period
The subsidized loans have a maximum duration of 14 years.
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.15 European Union: Italy 2023 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Manufacturing, Services
Soft loans and direct grants for the…
Soft loans and direct grants for the internationalization of Italian businesses, in view of their promotion and future development in foreign markets establishment: j. Digital and green transition of Italian companies with international vocation.
Environment related objective
To support digital and green transition of Italian companies with international vocation.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Soft loans and direct grants for the internationalization of Italian businesses, in view of their promotion and future development in foreign markets establishment: j. Digital and green transition of Italian companies with international vocation.
Beneficiaries are industrial, trading and services companies whit international vocation set up as corporations and with a maximum of 1,500 employees. SMEs have priority eligibility on the funds allocated. Financing cannot exceed EUR 1,000,000.00.
Type of measure
Soft loan and connected direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
2021: EUR 411 million for type j (average amount per unit EUR 224.835,8862); 2022: EUR 328 million for type j (average amount per unit EUR 298.724,9544)
 Implementation period
Ended on 31 October 2022
Keywords
Green
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.16 European Union: Latvia 2023
Alternative and renewable energy, Climate change…
Alternative and renewable energy, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency, Environmental goods and services promotion, Air pollution reduction
 Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing Manufacturing
Promotion of Effective Use of Energy Resources,…
Promotion of Effective Use of Energy Resources, Reduction of Energy Consumption and Transfer to RES [Renewable Energy Sources] in Manufacturing Industry: 4.1.1. specific support objective & 1.2.1.2.1.i. sub-investment
Environment related objective
To promote effective use of energy resources, reduction of energy consumption and transfer to RES; To promote investment in improving energy efficiency in business, in the development of renewable energy technologies and in the rational use of energy resources, by reducing the negative impacts on the environment and climate change, as well as improving the productivity, competitiveness and export of enterprises and promoting sustainable and environmentally friendly business development.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Promotion of Effective Use of Energy Resources, Reduction of Energy Consumption and Transfer to RES [Renewable Energy Sources] in Manufacturing Industry: 4.1.1. specific support objective & 1.2.1.2.1.i. sub-investment
[4.1.1. specific support objective] Support will be provided for energy efficiency measures in industrial buildings as well as for improvement and replacement of equipment that is more energy efficient. [1.2.1.2.1.i. sub-investment] Support will be provided for energy efficiency projects (building energy efficiency, etc.); renewable projects (solar panels, etc.); sustainable transport (zero-emission vehicles). Financial beneficiaries: companies.
Type of measure
Direct grant; combined financial instrument, which is a repayable loan and a capital discount
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
4.1.1. specific support objective: In 2017, 2018 for 1st call signed 25 contracts for EUR 6,5 million Cohesion fund; In 2018, 2019 for 2nd call signed 23 contracts for EUR 5,7 million Cohesion fund; In 2021, for 3rd call signed 29 contracts for EUR 8,4 million Cohesion fund. 1.2.1.2.1.i. sub-investment: N/A

 Implementation period
2016 - 2023 (4.1.1. specific support objective); 2022-2026.(1.2.1.2.1.i. sub-investment)
Keywords
Climate
Emissions
Energy
Environment
Renewable
Sustainable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.16 European Union: Latvia 2023
Alternative and renewable energy, Climate change…
Alternative and renewable energy, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Income or price support Energy
Support to Electricity Production: Rights to…
Support to Electricity Production: Rights to produce and sell electricity within the framework of mandatory purchase or guaranteed payments is limited to a maximum of 20 years. The current system of mandatory purchase and guaranteed payments is in place until 2032 for electricity production in cogeneration and until 2036 for electricity production from renewable energy sources.
Environment related objective
To increase renewable energy production, energy security and environmental protection climate change, promotion of high efficiency cogeneration.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Support to Electricity Production: Rights to produce and sell electricity within the framework of mandatory purchase or guaranteed payments is limited to a maximum of 20 years. The current system of mandatory purchase and guaranteed payments is in place until 2032 for electricity production in cogeneration and until 2036 for electricity production from renewable energy sources.
Electricity producers
Type of measure
Feed-in tariffs, capacity payments limiting state support.
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
2019 – total aid amount – EUR 150.846 million; 2020 – total aid amount – EUR 150.673 million; 2021 – total aid amount – EUR 75.828 million; 2022 – total aid amount – EUR 11.477 million.
Implementation period
Until 2036 for electricity production from renewable energy sources
Keywords
Energy
Environment
Renewable
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.16 European Union: Latvia 2023 Environmental goods and services promotion Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities
Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2023 Programme…
Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2023 Programme "Business Development, Innovations and SMEs": Policy objective: support for SMEs, start-ups and business idea developers to promote the creation of higher value-added products and services in three areas: (1) green innovation (...).
Environment related objective
To promote the creation of higher value-added products and services in green innovation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Norwegian Financial Mechanism 2014-2023 Programme "Business Development, Innovations and SMEs": Policy objective: support for SMEs, start-ups and business idea developers to promote the creation of higher value-added products and services in three areas: (1) green innovation (...).
SMEs, start-ups and business idea developers
Type of measure
Direct grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
EUR 14.7 million (EUR 12.5 million from the Norwegian Financial Mechanism and EUR 2.2 million from the State Budget)
 Implementation period
2021 - 2024 (April 30, 2024)
Keywords
Green
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/401/EU/ADD.16 European Union: Latvia 2023 Sustainable fisheries management Grants and direct payments Fisheries
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 2014…
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 2014-2020 Support: Promoting competitive, environmentally sustainable, economically viable and socially responsible fisheries and aquaculture.
Environment related objective
To promote environmentally sustainable and socially responsible fisheries and aquaculture.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) 2014-2020 Support: Promoting competitive, environmentally sustainable, economically viable and socially responsible fisheries and aquaculture.
Fisheries
Type of measure
Grant
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount
2021 – EUR 3.49 million (National Budget); 2022 – EUR 1.97 million (National Budget).
 Implementation period
2014 to 2020 (31 December 2023 by virtue of the n+3 rule)
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Sustainable