Brazil: Industrial local pollutant emissions offset law

Provides for the establishment of Air Emissions offset law (São Paulo) Reduction Programmes in areas with restricted
air quality. Also povides tax incentives and low-interest loans for efficient technologies

Date Implemented: 2006

Status: Mandatory

Brazil: Project SIGA BEM

Part of CONPET, under this project the government disseminates instruction materials and free vehicle maintenance at service sites on the highway to motivate truckers to save fuel and monitor and analyze their consumption.

Date Implemented:1994

Status: In Force; Voluntary

References: National Communication to the UNFCCC