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Federal Council wants to continue promoting biofuels

21 August 2019

The National Council's Environment Committee wants to extend the tax breaks on natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas and biogenic fuels until the end of 2021. The Federal Council is in agreement...

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Natural gas, liquid gas and biogenic fuels: extension of tax relief until the end of 2021

25 June 2019

UREK-N By 22 votes to 2, the Commission approved a draft amendment to the Mineral Oil Tax, Environmental Protection and CO2 Act as part of the...

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Saving CO2 with biofuels until alternatives are available

24 April 2019

The oil industry is promoting renewable fuels to reduce CO2 emissions. In an interview with energate, Ramon Werner, President of Biofuels Switzerland, explains...

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Energy commissions in favour of continuing the tax exemption

21 March 2018

Parliamentary initiative 17.405 Both the UREK-N and the UREK-S are in favour of continuing the tax exemption for natural gas, liquefied petroleum gas and...

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Explanatory video on the topic of "biofuels"

8. January 2018

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Maintain tax exemption

8 September 2017

The Association of the Swiss Biofuels Industry has given the Swiss bioethanol and biodiesel market a strong boost over the past four years. "We demand...

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Extend tax exemption until 2030

27. February 2017

Parliamentary initiative calls for extension of tax relief With Parliamentary Initiative 17.405, National Councillor Thierry Burkart (FDP/AG) is calling for two amendments to the Mineral Oil Tax Act:On the one...

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