The Contribution Of Good Environmental Regulation To Competitiveness

Topics:
Regulations
Tags:
Competitiveness,
European Union,
Government,
Regulations
Source:
European Union

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Overview: In the context of the current EU focus on growth and jobs, this paper reviews the evidence on the links between environmental regulation and competitiveness. It finds that a modern approach to regulation can: Reduce costs for industry and business; Create markets for environmental goods and services; Drive innovation; Reduce business risk and increase the confidence of the investment markets and insurers; Assist competitive advantage and create competitive markets; Create and sustain jobs; Improve the health of the workforce and the wider public; and protect the natural resources on which business and everyone is depend. Paper concludes that there is now significant evidence from international research that good environmental management and regulation does not impede overall competitiveness and economic development.

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Format: PDF | Size: 37KB | Date: Nov 2005 | Pages: 12


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