strategy

Removing energy price subsidies

Description:

In order to promote the efficient and sustainable use of energy it is necessary to progressively reduce and where possible remove energy price subsidies which counteract an efficient use of energy and/or have harmful effects on the environment.

Context:

Paragraph 32 of the 1998 UN/ECE Ã…rhus Declaration promotes European measures to reduce energy price subsidies.

Values:
Energy
Subjects:
Resources Energy
Transportation, Telecommunications Handling
Commerce Finance
Commerce Purchasing, supplying
Type Classification:
E: Emanations of other strategies
Related UN Sustainable Development Goals:
GOAL 7: Affordable and Clean EnergyGOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and Production