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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
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/291 European Union 2009
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Biodiversity and ecosystem, Water management and conservation
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
 Chemicals
Environment related objective
To set up a harmonized EU market on biocidal products and to protect public health and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include [respectively] acrolein, warfarin, warfarin sodium, magnesium phosphide, aluminium phosphide, and brodifacoum as an active substance in Annex I thereto; Draft Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of diazinon in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market; Draft Commission Decision concerning the non-inclusion of certain substances in Annex I, IA or IB to Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of biocidal products on the market
Acrolein, Warfarin, Warfarin Sodium, Diazinon, Magnesium Phosphide, Aluminium Phosphide, Brodifacoum
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Environment
Bio
Hazardous
Subsidies and Countervailing Measures G/SCM/N/186/EEC/ADD.2 European Union: Belgium 2009 General environmental protection Grants and direct payments All products/economic activities
Environment related objective
To promote ecological investments
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Decision of the Flemish Government of 1 October 2004 regarding the granting of aid to enterprises for ecological investments in the Flemish Region – amended by the Decision of the Flemish Government of 16 May 2007
All enterprises
Type of measure
Investment Aid limited to ecological investments
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Eco
Agriculture G/AG/N/ZAF/65/REV.1 South Africa 2009
Sustainable agriculture management, Natural…
Sustainable agriculture management, Natural resources conservation, Plant protection, Soil management and conservation, Water management and conservation
 Not specified Agriculture
Environment related objective
To promote sustainable utilization of the natural agricultural resources, the soil, water resources and vegetation and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
General Services: Resource conservation and environmental management
Type of measure
Unspecified
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Conservation
Environment
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/496 United States of America 2009
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To ensure environmental protection
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposed Rulemaking To Establish Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emission Standards and Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards
Cars, light-duty trucks
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
43.100
43.080
13.020
8703
8704
Keywords
Environment
Climate
Emissions
Clean
Energy
Conservation
Green