Trade, Investment and Environment

The OECD programme on globalisation and environment aims to help realise the full benefits of economic globalisation, by exploiting synergies between trade/investment liberalisation and environmental policies. The environmental effects of export credit arrangements also need to be considered.

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OECD adopts stronger environmental rules for export credits

13-Jun-2007

OECD countries have agreed to a Recommendation that calls for stronger environment-related requirements for export deals to qualify for export credit backing from their governments’ Export Credit Agencies (ECAs).

OECD Workshop on Regional Trade Agreements and the Environment

from 19-Jun-2007 to 20-Jun-2007

Co-organised with the Ministry of the Environment of Japan and the United Nations University-Institute of Advanced Studies (UNU-IAS), this workshop will highlight countries’ experience in dealing with environmental issues in Regional Trade Agreements – with a particular focus on Foreign Trade Agreement negotiations in Asia. 

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