Law 376-IX/2019 on regulation of economic activity with ozone-depleting substances and fluorinated greenhouse gases

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This Law regulates the production, importation, exportation, storage, use, processing, commercialisation of ozone-depleting substances and fluorinated gases having a greenhouse effect. The norms also apply to goods containing such gases.

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An aim to achieve a quantifiable outcome within a given time-frame, set by an institution such as a national government.

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A set of principles, processes, and practices that build economic and political power to shift from an extractive economy to a regenerative economy.

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Molecules in the atmosphere that play a key role in the greenhouse effect by trapping heat radiating from Earth’s surface.

Area of the economy in which actors engage in identical or related activities.

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This sector involves the wholesale and retail selling of goods.

A long-lived, colourless gas, chiefly emitted from fossil fuel combustion, deforestation and cement production.

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The activities of industries that transforms raw materials into finished goods through industrial processes.

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Fossil gas, commonly known as natural gas, is a fossil fuel consisting chiefly of methane with smaller amounts of other hydrocarbons and trace gases, found in underground deposits.

Law 376-IX/2019 on regulation of economic activity with ozone-depleting substances and fluorinated greenhouse gases

Policy instrument

Risk

Fossil fuel

Greenhouse gas

Economic sector

Finance