EFinance glossary

Environmental Taxation

Quick definition

A tax on environmental emissions.

Overview

Environmental taxation covers green taxes designed to encourage environmentally responsible behaviour by penalising polluting emissions.

Common uses

  • Reducing emissions
  • Raising environmental awareness
  • Green financing

Examples of use in small businesses

  • Adopting eco-responsible practices
  • Reducing polluting gas emissions
  • Integrating green technologies
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