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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure See more information
Agriculture G/AG/CZE/57 Czech Republic 2009
Sustainable agriculture management, Biodiversity…
Sustainable agriculture management, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Not specified Agriculture
Environment related objective
To support ecological agriculture and the establishment of the elements of the territorial system of landscape ecological stability, to ensure treatment of grass strips, landscape maintenance, revitalization of brooks and streams and non-productive function of fish ponds
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Environmental Programmes
Type of measure
Unspecified
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Fish
Eco
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/UGA/44 Uganda 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
 Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To regulate the importation of used electronic items including used television sets, used computer monitors which would otherwise increase on the building up of hazardous wastes like mercury and lead in to the country so as to assure their safe disposal in the country and thereby safeguard the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
US 662:2008, Code of practice for inspection and acceptance of audio, video and similar electronics apparatus
Electrical engineering
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
29.020
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Waste
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/HKG Hong Kong, China 2009 Sustainable fisheries management Loans and financing Fisheries
Environment related objective
To provide loans for fishermen to switch to sustainable fisheries or related operations which are conducive to conserving fisheries resources
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Fisheries Development Loan Fund
Local fishermen or local fishing vessel owners or locally registered companies wholly owned by local fishermen
Type of measure
Loans
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Sustainable
Fish
Quantitative Restrictions RESTRICTED Hong Kong, China 2009
MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity…
MEAs implementation and compliance, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Animal protection, Plant protection
 Ban/Prohibition Other
Environment related objective
To fulfil the obligations of Hong Kong, China under the CITES
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Prohibition on imports/exports of Highly endangered species of animals and plants listed in Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES)
Endangered species of animals and plants
Type of measure
Imports and exports prohibition
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Endangered
MEAs
Wildlife
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/269 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
 Mining
Environment related objective
To set up a harmonised framework for the authorisation and placing on the market of plant protection products in order to protect human health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of paraffin oil CAS 64742-54-7 in Annex I to Council Directive 91/414/EEC and the withdrawal of authorisations for plant protection products containing that substance
Paraffin oil CAS 64742-54-7 (plant protection products active substance)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/EEC European Union 2009 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments Other
Environment related objective
To fulfil the Convergence objective and the Regional competitiveness and employment objective, through the protection and the improvement of the environment among others
Measure description Coverage of the measure
European Regional Development Fund (ERDF)
Regions eligible on a regional criteria basis (GDP is less than 75 per cent of the Community average) and Member States who are eligible for the Cohesion Fund on a national criteria basis (GNI less than 90 per cent of the European average) for the Convergence objective; the European Union regions which are not eligible for the convergence objective or for the transitional support of the regional competitiveness and employment "phasing in" objective for the Regional competitiveness and employment objective
Type of measure
Grants from Community budget
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Agriculture G/AG/N/NZL/59 New Zealand 2009 Sustainable agriculture management Not specified Agriculture
Environment related objective
To support community driven programmes aimed at improving the financial and environmental performance of the land based sectors
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Services: Sustainable Farming Fund
Type of measure
Fund program
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/454 United States of America 2009 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposed Amendments to Air Pollution Control Regulations No. 33 Control of Volatile Organic Compounds from Architectural Coatings and Industrial Maintenance Coatings
Architectural and industrial maintenance coatings
Type of measure
Local government technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
91.100
13.040
13.020
Keywords
Environment
Organic
Pollution
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/JPN Japan 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Grants and direct payments Other
Environment related objective
To prevent pollution caused by abandoned oil wells for which appropriate measures had not been taken
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Subsidy for Oil Well Abandonment
Local governments who will abandon oil well
Type of measure
Grants
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Pollution
Government Procurement GPA/40/ADD.5 Canada 2009 Environmental goods and services promotion Public procurement Other
Environment related objective
To provide information on environmental services
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Statistical Report for 1999 on public procurement, including information on environmental services
Statistics on environmental services
Type of measure
Public procurement
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment