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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
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 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Financial support for the enterprises for increasing their resource and energy efficiency and implementation of quality management, environmental protection, eco label and energy management schemes and standards

Additionally, OPIC provides support for specialized services to SMEs to develop and strengthen management capacity, focused...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Investment Climate Programme

Under ICP – Energy efficiency were implemented measures for reducing energy consumption in 114 public sites including 40...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Energy Efficiency of Multi-Family Residential Buildings National Programme

Achieving energy consumption decrease of the households and realization of cost savings through energy efficiency measures'...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
November 11, 2019Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water

Tax and Fee Incentives for Green Vehicles Promotion

In Bulgaria a product fee has to be paid for any vehicle imported to the country. The fee has to be paid by the owner of the...

Organisation
Bulgaria - Ministry of Environment and Water
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