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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
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
Policy
November 6, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Reduced VAT on repair services for selected goods (bicycles, shoes, leather goods, household linens, and clothes)

The main goal is to encourage to a longer life length of consumer products.

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
October 30, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

The Climate Leap

Many of the measures that have already received grants from the Climate Leap concerns sustainable consumption and production...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
October 30, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Subsidies for solar panels - Direct capital subsidy for solar panel installations

The subsidy contributes to the transformation of the energy system and increases the share of renewable energy of the total...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
October 30, 2019Swedish Environmental Protection Agency

Bonus malus-system

It´s an important instrument for making the transport sector fossil free. Sweden has an objective to reduce CO2emissions from...

Organisation
Swedish Environmental Protection Agency
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument