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No. 2019/01 | 01 Mar 2019 |
Trends in policy indicators on trade and environment
Addressing the relationship between domestic environmental regulations and international trade policies is essential to better understand the need for consistency and complementarity between these areas. The set of trade and environment indicators... |
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No. 2011/04 | 03 Aug 2011 |
Trade-Related Measures Based on Processes and Production Methods in the Context of Climate-Change Mitigation
This paper provides an overview of existing measures relating to non-product-related processes and production methods (PPMs) adopted in the context of climate-change-mitigation policies, especially those linked to the life-cycle greenhouse-gas (GHG)... |
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No. 2023/01 | 30 Jan 2023 |
Trade policies to promote the circular economy: A case study of lithium-ion batteries
Affordable and sustainable lithium-ion batteries are key to the development of electric vehicles markets and to the green energy transition. Circular economy solutions for end-of-life batteries can help address primary inputs disruptions, while... |
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No. 2017/02 | 09 May 2017 |
Trade in services related to the environment
This paper discusses the nature and scope of international trade in environmentally related services, and analyses the implications that services trade restrictions have on the provisions of these services domestically and abroad. Numerous services... |
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No. 2011/03 | 26 May 2011 |
Trade in Services Related to Climate Change
The deployment of technologies for the mitigation of greenhouse-gases (GHGs) is dependent on a wide range of services, including those that are imported. Business services, telecommunications services, and construction and related engineering... |
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No. 2021/01 | 02 Feb 2021 |
Trade as a channel for environmental technologies diffusion
Only a small number of companies, located in a few countries, have specific technological expertise in wind turbine manufacturing. New quantitative analysis shows this expertise to be a significant driver of trade in wind turbines. Moreover,... |
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No. 2008/01 | 20 Feb 2008 |
Trade and Environment at the OECD
This paper provides an overview of work on trade and environment in the OECD since the creation, in 1991, of the Joint Session of Trade and Environment Experts, later re-named Joint Working Party on Trade and Environment, and summarises the main... |
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No. 2023/02 | 06 Jul 2023 |
The nexus between illegal trade and environmental crime
Environmental crime is on the rise and is of growing concern to policy makers, to legitimate businesses, and more broadly to the general public. It is growing rapidly worldwide on average at over 8% per year, with an estimated value between USD... |
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No. 2011/05 | 26 Aug 2011 |
The Trade Effects of Phasing Out Fossil-Fuel Consumption Subsidies
Quoting a joint analysis undertaken by the OECD and the IEA, G-20 leaders committed in September 2009 to “rationalize and phase out over the medium term inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption.” This report draws on... |
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No. 2014/03 | 05 Dec 2014 |
The Stringency of Environmental Regulations and Trade in Environmental Goods
This report assesses conceptually and empirically the extent to which the stringency of environmental regulations drives international trade in environmental goods. Many of the measures governments adopt to address issues such as local air and water... |
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No. 2006/02 | 04 Apr 2006 |
The Impact of Monitoring Equipmenton Air Quality Management Capacity in Developing Countries
Reflecting the desire for cleaner air, many developing countries have enacted clean air laws similar to those of developed nations, although to date most of these laws have been poorly enforced. A key starting point to better enforcement is obtaining... |
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No. 2005/01 | 19 Jul 2005 |
Synergies Between Trade in Environmental Services and Trade in Environmental Goods
This paper examines the synergistic relationships between trade in environmental services and trade in environmental goods. It forms part of a series of OECD studies that analyse various issues related to Paragraph 31(iii) of the World Trade... |
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No. 2022/02 | 29 Sept 2022 |
Securing reverse supply chains for a resource efficient and circular economy
Circular economy business models often rely on reverse supply chains and reverse logistics to close material loops, such as recycling waste and scrap into secondary raw materials, and extending product life by promoting direct reuse, repair,... |
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No. 2011/02 | 10 May 2011 |
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment: Monitoring Implementation and Assessing Impacts
How are environmental provisions incorporated in regional trade agreements (RTAs)? What are the environmental impacts of RTAs? How can RTAs contribute to green growth? These questions were discussed at the fourth OECD Workshop on Regional Trade... |
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No. 2011/01 | 10 May 2011 |
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment
This report provides an update on recent developments in the field of Regional Trade Agreements and the environment. Issues arising in the implementation of RTAs with environmental considerations are examined as well as experience in assessing their... |
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No. 2020/02 | 23 Jul 2020 |
New digital technologies to tackle trade in illegal pesticides
Global trade in illegal pesticides has been steadily growing in recent years, posing serious threats to agriculture, the environment, human health, and the economy. Evidence of this trend can be found in the increasing number of seizures of... |
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No. 2013/05 | 22 Aug 2013 |
Measuring Environmental Regulatory Stringency
Researchers have long been interested in whether environmental regulations discourage investment, reduce labour demand, or alter patterns of international trade. But estimating those consequences of regulations requires devising a means of measuring... |
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No. 2013/03 | 03 Jul 2013 |
Measures Supporting Minerals and Primary Metals Extraction and Processing
Efforts to document government support benefiting specific sectors or industries have so far paid scant attention to support given to the non-energy minerals sector. In this paper the issue of support for this sector is explored by way of a case... |
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No. 2005/05 | 16 Dec 2005 |
Liberalising Trade in 'Environmental Goods'
This chapter explores some practical issues that have arisen in the WTO negotiations on environmental goods and services, especially issues pertaining to liberalising trade in environmental goods. Since environmental goods are not covered by a single... |
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No. 2005/07 | 09 Dec 2005 |
Liberalisation of Trade in Renewable-Energy Products and Associated Goods
Numerous studies and events over the past several years have stressed the importance of eliminating barriers to trade in renewable forms of energy and the technologies used to exploit them, as part of a broader strategy to reduce dependence on... |
OECD Trade and Environment Working Papers
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Trends in policy indicators on trade and environment
Grégoire Garsous
01 Mar 2019
Addressing the relationship between domestic environmental regulations and international trade policies is essential to better understand the need for consistency and complementarity between these areas. The set of trade and environment indicators...
Trade-Related Measures Based on Processes and Production Methods in the Context of Climate-Change Mitigation
Evdokia Moïsé and Ronald Steenblik
03 Aug 2011
This paper provides an overview of existing measures relating to non-product-related processes and production methods (PPMs) adopted in the context of climate-change-mitigation policies, especially those linked to the life-cycle greenhouse-gas (GHG)...
Trade policies to promote the circular economy: A case study of lithium-ion batteries
Evdokia Moïsé and Stela Rubínová
30 Jan 2023
Affordable and sustainable lithium-ion batteries are key to the development of electric vehicles markets and to the green energy transition. Circular economy solutions for end-of-life batteries can help address primary inputs disruptions, while...
Trade in services related to the environment
Jehan Sauvage and Christina Timiliotis
09 May 2017
This paper discusses the nature and scope of international trade in environmentally related services, and analyses the implications that services trade restrictions have on the provisions of these services domestically and abroad. Numerous services...
Trade in Services Related to Climate Change
Ronald Steenblik and Massimo Geloso Grosso
26 May 2011
The deployment of technologies for the mitigation of greenhouse-gases (GHGs) is dependent on a wide range of services, including those that are imported. Business services, telecommunications services, and construction and related engineering...
Trade as a channel for environmental technologies diffusion
Grégoire Garsous and Stephan Worack
02 Feb 2021
Only a small number of companies, located in a few countries, have specific technological expertise in wind turbine manufacturing. New quantitative analysis shows this expertise to be a significant driver of trade in wind turbines. Moreover,...
Trade and Environment at the OECD
Michel Potier and Cristina Tébar Less
20 Feb 2008
This paper provides an overview of work on trade and environment in the OECD since the creation, in 1991, of the Joint Session of Trade and Environment Experts, later re-named Joint Working Party on Trade and Environment, and summarises the main...
The nexus between illegal trade and environmental crime
Shunta Yamaguchi
06 Jul 2023
Environmental crime is on the rise and is of growing concern to policy makers, to legitimate businesses, and more broadly to the general public. It is growing rapidly worldwide on average at over 8% per year, with an estimated value between USD...
The Trade Effects of Phasing Out Fossil-Fuel Consumption Subsidies
Jean-Marc Burniaux, Jean Château and Jehan Sauvage
26 Aug 2011
Quoting a joint analysis undertaken by the OECD and the IEA, G-20 leaders committed in September 2009 to “rationalize and phase out over the medium term inefficient fossil-fuel subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption.” This report draws on...
The Stringency of Environmental Regulations and Trade in Environmental Goods
Jehan Sauvage
05 Dec 2014
This report assesses conceptually and empirically the extent to which the stringency of environmental regulations drives international trade in environmental goods. Many of the measures governments adopt to address issues such as local air and water...
The Impact of Monitoring Equipmenton Air Quality Management Capacity in Developing Countries
Jim Hight and Grant Kirkpatrick
04 Apr 2006
Reflecting the desire for cleaner air, many developing countries have enacted clean air laws similar to those of developed nations, although to date most of these laws have been poorly enforced. A key starting point to better enforcement is obtaining...
Synergies Between Trade in Environmental Services and Trade in Environmental Goods
Ronald Steenblik, Dominique Drouet and George Stubbs
19 Jul 2005
This paper examines the synergistic relationships between trade in environmental services and trade in environmental goods. It forms part of a series of OECD studies that analyse various issues related to Paragraph 31(iii) of the World Trade...
Securing reverse supply chains for a resource efficient and circular economy
Shunta Yamaguchi
29 Sept 2022
Circular economy business models often rely on reverse supply chains and reverse logistics to close material loops, such as recycling waste and scrap into secondary raw materials, and extending product life by promoting direct reuse, repair,...
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment: Monitoring Implementation and Assessing Impacts
Clive George
10 May 2011
How are environmental provisions incorporated in regional trade agreements (RTAs)? What are the environmental impacts of RTAs? How can RTAs contribute to green growth? These questions were discussed at the fourth OECD Workshop on Regional Trade...
Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment
Clive George and Ysé Serret
10 May 2011
This report provides an update on recent developments in the field of Regional Trade Agreements and the environment. Issues arising in the implementation of RTAs with environmental considerations are examined as well as experience in assessing their...
New digital technologies to tackle trade in illegal pesticides
Clara Frezal and Grégoire Garsous
23 Jul 2020
Global trade in illegal pesticides has been steadily growing in recent years, posing serious threats to agriculture, the environment, human health, and the economy. Evidence of this trend can be found in the increasing number of seizures of...
Measuring Environmental Regulatory Stringency
Claire Brunel and Arik Levinson
22 Aug 2013
Researchers have long been interested in whether environmental regulations discourage investment, reduce labour demand, or alter patterns of international trade. But estimating those consequences of regulations requires devising a means of measuring...
Measures Supporting Minerals and Primary Metals Extraction and Processing
Marnie Griffith
03 Jul 2013
Efforts to document government support benefiting specific sectors or industries have so far paid scant attention to support given to the non-energy minerals sector. In this paper the issue of support for this sector is explored by way of a case...
Liberalising Trade in 'Environmental Goods'
Ronald Steenblik
16 Dec 2005
This chapter explores some practical issues that have arisen in the WTO negotiations on environmental goods and services, especially issues pertaining to liberalising trade in environmental goods. Since environmental goods are not covered by a single...
Liberalisation of Trade in Renewable-Energy Products and Associated Goods
Ronald Steenblik
09 Dec 2005
Numerous studies and events over the past several years have stressed the importance of eliminating barriers to trade in renewable forms of energy and the technologies used to exploit them, as part of a broader strategy to reduce dependence on...