Environment / Water
Promoting sustainable development and green technologies under the EU-MERCOSUR agreement.
Trade Volume
€ 8 Mrd
Tariff Reduction
N/A
Transition Period
Progressive alignment over 5 years
Key Figures
€8 Mrd
Environment Market
Ch.12
Sustainable Development Chapter
Ratified
Paris Agreement
Encouraged
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Opportunities
Export of water treatment technologies
Circular economy and waste management projects
Partnerships for reforestation and biodiversity
Environmental compliance consulting services
Risks
Weak enforcement of local environmental regulations
Risk of greenwashing and lack of standards
Complexity of environmental permits
Political opposition to environmental regulations
Strategic Recommendations
1
Invest in joint ventures for clean technology transfer.2
Establish mutually recognized sustainability certifications.3
Create working groups to simplify permit procedures.4
Engage in dialogue with policymakers to promote the benefits of environmental cooperation.Sector Inquiry
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