Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/USA |
United States of America |
2014 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
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Environment related objective
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To encourage recycling
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Delaware: Recycled Materials Collection and Distribution Tax Credit
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Taxpayers engaged in the business of collecting and distributing recycled materials is entitled to job and investment credits
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Type of measure
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Tax credits
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/253/USA |
United States of America |
2014 |
Waste management and recycling |
Tax concessions |
Other |
Georgia: Investment Tax Credit |
Environment related objective
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To promote investment, particularly in recycling, pollution control activities by giving more incentives to companies having these activities
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Georgia: Investment Tax Credit
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All manufacturing and telecommunications companies that have operated a facility or support facility in the state for at least 3 years and make a minimum $50,000 additional qualified investment per project/location
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Type of measure
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Tax credits
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Ongoing
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.14 |
European Union: Ireland |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
Farm Waste Management Scheme (NDP 2000 – 2006) |
Environment related objective
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To assist farmers to meet the new requirements of the Nitrates Directive (council directive (EC) 91/676
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Farm Waste Management Scheme (NDP 2000 – 2006)
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Farmers
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Type of measure
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Direct payments
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2013
The closing date for receipt of applications under the Scheme was 31 December 2006.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.14 |
European Union: Ireland |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Agriculture |
Farm Waste Management Scheme (NDP 2000 – 2006) |
Environment related objective
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To assist farmers to meet the new requirements of the Nitrates Directive (council directive (EC) 91/676
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Farm Waste Management Scheme (NDP 2000 – 2006)
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Farmers
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Type of measure
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Direct payments
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2014
The closing date for receipt of applications under the Scheme was 31 December 2006.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.16 |
European Union: Latvia |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Other |
Development of separate waste collection systems |
Environment related objective
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To increase the efficiency of the waste management in Latvia
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Development of separate waste collection systems
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All companies which operate in the waste management sector, particularly undertakings, irrespective of their size, which have concluded an agreement with a municipality on rendering waste management services (waste collection, sorting, transportation) in the administrative territory of the municipality or that have concluded an agreement with a service beneficiary on hazardous waste management
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Type of measure
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Direct grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2013 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: 2009 - 2014
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.19 |
European Union: Malta |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Other |
Exploratory Award FP7 Scheme |
Environment related objective
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To assist micros and SMEs to increase their research and development linkages with research performers in the European Union and third country partners
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Exploratory Award FP7 Scheme
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Undertakings eligible for assistance under this aid scheme are SMEs. Assistance covers one or more of the identified areas, which include waste treatment and environmental solutions.
Eligible projects have to be sustainable, value-added and trans-national.
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2013 - 31 December 2014
The duration of this aid scheme terminated on 31 August 2013.
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Keywords
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Waste
Environment
Sustainable
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.19 |
European Union: Malta |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Other |
Innovative Start-Up Scheme |
Environment related objective
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To support innovative start-up undertakings that show a potential for job creation and economic growth by part-financing costs incurred during their setting-up phase
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Innovative Start-Up Scheme
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Start-up SMEs engaged in the identified activities, which include waste treatment and environmental solutions
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2013 - 31 December 2014
The duration of this aid scheme terminated on 31 December 2013.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.19 |
European Union: Malta |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Other |
Small Start-Up Grants Scheme |
Environment related objective
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To support business start-ups at their early stage of development
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Small Start-Up Grants Scheme
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Eligible undertakings under this scheme are small and autonomous undertakings which have been created less than five years ago engaged in the identified activities, which include waste treatment and environmental solutions
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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1 January 2013 - 31 December 2014
The duration of this aid scheme terminated on 31 December 2013.
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/EU/ADD.9 |
European Union: Finland |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Grants and direct payments |
Manufacturing |
Waste oil management financed by waste oil charges |
Environment related objective
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Environmental protection
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Waste oil management financed by waste oil charges
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Enterprises which have made a contract on waste oil management with The Ministry of Environment
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Type of measure
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Grants
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2011 - 2012
Duration of the subsidy: Indeterminate
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Keywords
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Subsidies and Countervailing Measures |
G/SCM/N/284/KOR |
Korea, Republic of |
2015 |
Waste management and recycling |
Loans and financing |
Forestry |
Board Assistance Programme |
Environment related objective
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To facilitate the use of culled-out trees, small unmarketable trees and recycling waste wood materials
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Board Assistance Programme
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Board producers
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Type of measure
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Loans
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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2013 - 2014
Duration of the subsidy: No fixed time period
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Keywords
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