Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/376/REV.1 |
S-III§163 |
Israel |
2018 |
Measures |
Intellectual property measures |
All products/economic activities |
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(…) the accelerated fast track for "green" patent applications introduced in 2009 is not used much, despite a number of applications with the potential to be classified as green applications each year. [147]
[147] Israel Patent Office Annual Report 2016. See also Israel Patent Office Annual Report 2015, p.38.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/331/REV.1 |
S-Table-III.26 |
Türkiye |
2016 |
Measures |
Grants and direct payments |
All products/economic activities |
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Table 3.26 Key features of the State Aid Programmes
Programme Aim and beneficiaries Support Implementing institutions Additional information
Environmental protection activities - Encouraging the SMEs to produce more projects to build their businesses up and the professional organizations to produce more projects to improve the small and medium- sized enterprises
- By taking the priorities indicated in macro strategy records into consideration, meeting the needs in designated thematic fields
- Ensuring SMEs conform to the international legislations and priorities - Thematic Project Support Programme
Detailed info:
http://kosgeb.gov.tr/Pages/UI/Destekler.aspx?ref=13
KOSGEB (Small and Medium Enterprises Development Organization)
The necessary allowances are provided from the budget of KOSGEB. There are no support programme-based budgets
(...)
Certification Aid To support expenses of SMEs during certification of quality assurance, environmental management systems, and CE marking
Certification
Expenses (%50)
Exporters'
Unions
Circular No. 2014-8
(...)
General activities - Enabling also low-capacity SMEs to prepare projects and those in sectors which KOSGEB had recently taken into its target range, to take advantage of KOSGEB supports
- Enabling SMEs to produce high quality and efficient goods/services
- Revising actual KOSGEB supports to enable more SMEs to take advantage of these supports in a widespread manner
- Encouraging the general enterprise development activities of the SMEs in order to increase their competitiveness power and level
- Improving the promoting and marketing activities of the SMEs in order to expand their domestic and international market shares - Domestic Fairs Support
- Foreign Business Travel Supports
- Promotion Support
- Matching Support
- Support for Employment of Qualified Staff
- Consultancy Support
- Training Support
- Energy Efficiency Support
- Design Support
- Industrial Property Rights
Detailed info:
http://kosgeb.gov.tr/Pages/UI/Destekler.aspx?ref=16
KOSGEB
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/383/REV.1 |
S-Summary§24 |
Ecuador |
2019 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
All products/economic activities |
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Technical regulations as well as phytosanitary measures are issued to protect human, animal and plant life, preserve the environment, and ensure consumer safety and protection. (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/383/REV.1 |
S-III§119 |
Ecuador |
2019 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
All products/economic activities |
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Notwithstanding the voluntary nature of technical standards, the authorities may make compliance with them mandatory through a technical regulation. Technical regulations are issued to preserve safety, human, animal and plant health, the environment and consumer protection. (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/384/REV.1 |
S-III§63 |
East African Community (EAC): Tanzania |
2019 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
All products/economic activities |
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(...)The government policy stipulated the establishment of a law for food safety, and the Tanzanian Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 2003 was enacted; subsequently, the Public Health Act was enacted in 2009 to regulate all issues related to environmental health. (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/384/REV.1 |
S-III§64 |
East African Community (EAC): Uganda |
2019 |
Measures |
Technical regulation or specifications |
All products/economic activities |
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Upon the recommendation from the National Standards Council, the Minister may declare a standard a technical regulation (i.e. mandatory standards). The Council recommends a standard to be declared compulsory depending on the objectives it intends to achieve. These objectives include (...)the protection of the environment, (...)
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-3§97 |
Australia |
2020 |
Measures |
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All products/economic activities |
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The NATA and the JAS-ANZ are guided by international standards, including: (...) ISO 14001 (Environmental Management);
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/396/REV.1 |
S-3§167 |
Australia |
2020 |
Measures |
Intellectual property measures |
All products/economic activities |
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In the TRIPS Council, Australia shared information and its national experiences in the implementation of policies to streamline IP in the economy: (...) and sustainable resource and low-emission technology strategies.[146]
[146] WTO document IP/C/M/82/Add.1, 1 September 2016.
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Emissions
Natural resources
Sustainable
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Government TPR |
WT/TPR/G/389 |
G-VI§13 |
Canada |
2019 |
Measures |
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All products/economic activities |
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Domestically, Canada also examines the links between trade and environmental protection, by undertaking mandatory Environmental Assessments to evaluate the environmental impact of its trade negotiations and agreements. Conducting Environmental Assessments ensures mutually supportive trade and environmental outcomes, in accordance with the Cabinet Directive on the Environmental Assessment of Policy, Plan and Program Proposals. Environmental Assessments are consulted fully throughout the negotiation and implementation phases with a working group consisting of leading Canadian academic and non-governmental experts.
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Secretariat TPR |
WT/TPR/S/389/REV.1 |
S-III§228 |
Canada |
2019 |
Measures |
Public procurement |
All products/economic activities |
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The Government is of the view that its procurement activities should be supportive of its procurement objectives and of national objectives such as industrial and regional development, aboriginal economic development, the environment, and other socioeconomic objectives. (...)
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