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March 5, 2023Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority

Imposition of Excise Tax on Single-use Plastic Bags

Market-based instruments, such as taxes, aimed at discouraging the use of single-use plastics, have shown to be effective in...

Organisation
Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
March 5, 2023Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority

Rationalization of the mining fiscal regime

This instrument will enable responsible mining, allowing companies to enhance compliance to environmental laws, rules, and...

Organisation
Philippines - National Economic and Development Authority
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
February 11, 2022United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Paraguayan Ministry of the Environment and Sustainable Development Resolution on the exportation quotas for Palo Santo Trees

This policy strengthens the protection of the Palo Santo tree, an endangered species, facing threats linked to agricultural...

Organisation
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
February 10, 2022Slovak Environment Agency

Renew the house

The implementation of the renovation of family houses has a clear objective to support a total of at least 30 thousand...

Organisation
Slovak Environment Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
January 25, 2022Croatia - Ministry for Economy and Sustainable Development

Switch to energy efficient lighting in production facility of company Karolina d.o.o.

There are three main goals which were achieved with this project. The first goal was improvement of electricity...

Organisation
Croatia - Ministry for Economy and Sustainable Development
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
January 25, 2022Croatia - Ministry for Economy and Sustainable Development

Centre of Excellence Cerovac Caves – Sustainable management of natural heritage and karst underground

Velebit Nature Park is the largest and most complex protected area in the Republic of Croatia. In terms of geology and...

Organisation
Croatia - Ministry for Economy and Sustainable Development
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
February 18, 2021United Kingdom - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)

Single-Use Carrier Bag Charge Extension

A single-use plastic bag charge has been in place in England since 2015. In May 2021, it was increased from 5p to 10p and...

Organisation
United Kingdom - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
February 8, 2021Hungary - Ministry of Agriculture

Environmental Product Fee

The regulation is ultimately aimed at reducing the impact on the environment. This regulation names nine types of products...

Organisation
Hungary - Ministry of Agriculture
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
January 26, 2021Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Tax on plastic carrier bags

Reducing the use of plastic carrier bags.

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
January 26, 2021Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Industrial leap

Achieve zero net greenhouse gas emissions in Sweden by 2045.

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
December 10, 2020Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Tax reduction and lower VAT for repairment of certain products

It is environmentally better to repair and recycle than to dispose of the old white goods and buy new ones. Repairs will use...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
December 17, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Aviation Tax

It makes flying a little bit less cheap. The tax internalizes -to only a small extent though - costs for external effects.

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument