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Government Procurement GPA/99/ADD.4 Japan 2014
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency, Environmental goods and services promotion
 Public procurement Not specified
BASIC POLICY CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF…
BASIC POLICY CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF CONTRACTS CONSIDERING REDUCTION OF EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES AND OTHERS BY THE STATE AND OTHER ENTITIES" UNDER THE "LAW CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF CONTRACTS CONSIDERING REDUCTION OF EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES AND OTHERS BY THE STATE AND OTHER ENTITIES

The original "Basic Policy concerning the Promotion of Contracts Considering Reduction of Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Others by the State and Other Entities" (hereinafter referred to as "Basic Policy") was adopted by cabinet decision in December 2007, based on the "Law concerning the Promotion of Contracts Considering Reduction of Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Others by the State and Other Entities" which went into effect in November 2007. In February 2014, the revision of the Basic Policy for the basic matters related to contracts for energy conservation improvement projects was adopted by cabinet decision.
Environment related objective
To promote the Contracts Considering Reduction of Emissions of Greenhouse Gases
Measure description Coverage of the measure
BASIC POLICY CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF CONTRACTS CONSIDERING REDUCTION OF EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES AND OTHERS BY THE STATE AND OTHER ENTITIES" UNDER THE "LAW CONCERNING THE PROMOTION OF CONTRACTS CONSIDERING REDUCTION OF EMISSIONS OF GREENHOUSE GASES AND OTHERS BY THE STATE AND OTHER ENTITIES

The original "Basic Policy concerning the Promotion of Contracts Considering Reduction of Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Others by the State and Other Entities" (hereinafter referred to as "Basic Policy") was adopted by cabinet decision in December 2007, based on the "Law concerning the Promotion of Contracts Considering Reduction of Emissions of Greenhouse Gases and Others by the State and Other Entities" which went into effect in November 2007. In February 2014, the revision of the Basic Policy for the basic matters related to contracts for energy conservation improvement projects was adopted by cabinet decision.
Not specified
Type of measure
Public procurement
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 April 2015
Keywords
Climate
Government Procurement GPA/WPS/EXCS/2 United States of America 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Public procurement Energy
List of country specific exclusions and other…
List of country specific exclusions and other exclusions maintained in the US Appendix I to the Agreement
9. Department of Energy : Due to the application of paragraph 1 of Article III, the Agreement does not cover procurement of:
a. Any good or service that supports the safeguarding of nuclear materials or technology, where the Department of Energy conducts the procurement under the authority of the Atomic Energy Act;
[...] Nothing in Annex 2 shall be construed to prevent any state entity included in Annex 2 from applying restrictions that promote the general environmental quality in that state
Environment related objective
To ensure the promotion the safety of nuclear materials
Measure description Coverage of the measure
List of country specific exclusions and other exclusions maintained in the US Appendix I to the Agreement
9. Department of Energy : Due to the application of paragraph 1 of Article III, the Agreement does not cover procurement of:
a. Any good or service that supports the safeguarding of nuclear materials or technology, where the Department of Energy conducts the procurement under the authority of the Atomic Energy Act;
[...] Nothing in Annex 2 shall be construed to prevent any state entity included in Annex 2 from applying restrictions that promote the general environmental quality in that state
Any good or service that supports the safeguarding of nuclear materials or technology
Type of measure
Exclusion from coverage
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Government Procurement GPA/WPS/EXCS/3 Japan 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Public procurement Chemicals
List of country-specific exclusions and other…
List of country-specific exclusions and other exclusions or restrictions in their Annexes to the Committee on Government Procurement.
Procurement for safety-related activities aiming at utilization and management of radioactive materials and responding to emergencies of nuclear installation is not covered.
Environment related objective
To ensure the safety of activities in relation to the utilization and management of radioactive materials
Measure description Coverage of the measure
List of country-specific exclusions and other exclusions or restrictions in their Annexes to the Committee on Government Procurement.
Procurement for safety-related activities aiming at utilization and management of radioactive materials and responding to emergencies of nuclear installation is not covered.
Radioactive materials
Type of measure
Exclusion from coverage
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Government Procurement GPA/WPS/EXCS/3/REV.1 Japan 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Public procurement Chemicals
Revised list of country-specific exclusions and…
Revised list of country-specific exclusions and other exclusions or restrictions in their Annexes to the Committee on Government Procurement.
Procurement for safety-related activities aiming at utilization and management of radioactive materials and responding to emergencies of nuclear installation is not covered.
Environment related objective
To ensure the safety of activities in relation to the utilization and management of radioactive materials
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Revised list of country-specific exclusions and other exclusions or restrictions in their Annexes to the Committee on Government Procurement.
Procurement for safety-related activities aiming at utilization and management of radioactive materials and responding to emergencies of nuclear installation is not covered.
Radioactive materials
Type of measure
Exclusion from coverage
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Hazardous
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/1/MNE/1/SUPPL.1; G/ADP/N/1/MNE/1/SUPPL.1; G/SG/N/1/MNE/1/SUPPL.1 Montenegro 2014 General environmental protection Countervailing measure / investigation All products/economic activities
Article 16, Decree for the Implementation of the…
Article 16, Decree for the Implementation of the Law on Foreign Trade
Environment related objective
To promote adaptation of existing facilities to new environmental requirements imposed by law and/or regulations
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Article 16, Decree for the Implementation of the Law on Foreign Trade
All kind of enterprises adapting their existing facilities to new environmental requirements imposed by law and/or regulations which result in greater constraints and financial burden on businesses
Type of measure
Non-actionable subsidies
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on the eight day of its publishing in the "Official Gazette of the Republic of Montenegro"
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/1/EU/1 European Union 2014 Sustainable agriculture management
Public procurement, Tax concessions, Non-monetary…
Public procurement, Tax concessions, Non-monetary support
 Services
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June…
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community
ANNEX IV - DOMESTIC SUPPORT: THE BASIS OF EXEMPTION FROM THE REDUCTION COMMITMENTS
(...) Government general services.
Environment related objective
To support agricultural activities by the following services:
(1) research, including general research, research in connection with environmental programmes, and research programmes relating to particular products;
(2) infrastructural services, including: electricity reticulation, roads and other means of transport, market and port facilities, water supply facilities, dams and drainage schemes, and infrastructural works associated with environmental programmes.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community
ANNEX IV - DOMESTIC SUPPORT: THE BASIS OF EXEMPTION FROM THE REDUCTION COMMITMENTS
(...) Government general services.
Agriculture and the rural community
Type of measure
Domestic support
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/1/EU/1 European Union 2014 Other environmental risks mitigation Grants and direct payments, Loans and financing All products/economic activities
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June…
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community
ANNEX IV - DOMESTIC SUPPORT: THE BASIS OF EXEMPTION FROM THE REDUCTION COMMITMENTS
(...) Government payments for relief from natural disasters:
Environment related objective
To relieve producers from natural disasters
Measure description Coverage of the measure
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community
ANNEX IV - DOMESTIC SUPPORT: THE BASIS OF EXEMPTION FROM THE REDUCTION COMMITMENTS
(...) Government payments for relief from natural disasters:
Producers who suffer from natural disasters
Type of measure
State payments
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/1/EU/1 European Union 2014 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments Not specified
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June…
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community
ANNEX IV - DOMESTIC SUPPORT: THE BASIS OF EXEMPTION FROM THE REDUCTION COMMITMENTS
(...) Government payments under environmental programmes:
Environment related objective
To support clearly-defined government environmental or conservation programmes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
COUNCIL REGULATION (EC) No 597/2009 of 11 June 2009 on protection against subsidised imports from countries not members of the European Community
ANNEX IV - DOMESTIC SUPPORT: THE BASIS OF EXEMPTION FROM THE REDUCTION COMMITMENTS
(...) Government payments under environmental programmes:
Environmental programmes
Type of measure
State payments
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on the 20th day following its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/220/ISR/SUPPL.1; G/SCM/N/253/ISR Israel 2014 Climate change mitigation and adaptation Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities Greenhouse Gas Emissions reduction programme
Environment related objective
To achieve a reduction of 20% by 2020 of electricity production from polluting resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Greenhouse Gas Emissions reduction programme
Investment projects in all sectors which deliver quantified reductions in greenhouse gas emissions until at least 2020, approved projects that are based on technologies developed by Israeli companies and commercially installed for the first time
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2012 - 2013
Terminated in 2013
Keywords
Emissions
Climate
Green
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/253/BRA Brazil 2014 Sustainable fisheries management Loans and financing Fisheries
Programme for Vessel Fleet Enlargement and…
Programme for Vessel Fleet Enlargement and Modernization
Environment related objective
To enhance the ocean fishing fleet, renew coastal and continental fleet fishing vessels, enhance the management control on fishing effort taking into consideration environmental criteria of sustainability
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Programme for Vessel Fleet Enlargement and Modernization
Fishing vessel owners or charters (natural or legal persons); professional fishermen and fishing industries; industrial fishing companies (natural or legal persons and cooperatives dedicated to fishing activities)
Type of measure
Performance bonus granted to the loan taker
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
2011 - 2012
Up to 2015
Keywords
Fish