policy_id,country_iso,country_update,policy_name,policy_title,jurisdiction,supernational_region,country,subnational_region,policy_city_or_local,policy_instrument,sector,policy_description,policy_type,stringency,policy_status,decision_date,start_date,end_date,high_impact,policy_objective,reference,last_update,impact_indicators.comments,impact_indicators.name,impact_indicators.value,impact_indicators.base_year,impact_indicators.target_year 211002229,CAN,Annual,"Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations","Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations Canada (1999)",Country,,Canada,,,"Energy and other taxes, Regulatory Instruments","Industry, Fluorinated gases","Last amended in 2016. This regulation was introduced under the Environmental Protection Act (1999) and, among other, requires permit and a the payment of a fee for HFCs imports and exports. The Regulations Amending the Ozone-depleting Substances and Halocarbon Alternatives Regulations (Amendments) establish a phase-down of HFC consumption (manufacture plus import minus export) from an established baseline. The phase down begins in 2019 with a 10% reduction in consumption with further reduction steps in 2024, 2029 and 2034 in order to achieve an 85 percent reduction in HFC consumption by 2036.","Non-energy use",,"In force",1999,1999,,High,Mitigation,https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/canadian-environmental-protection-act-registry/ozone-regulations-amendments-questions.html,,,,,,