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Value creation effects of the Climate Protection Law (KIG)

What is the impact of the KlG on the value chains?

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Client

Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU)

Project period

2023

Related expertise

Economic Policy, Environmental Economics, Data Science

Team

Felix Wüthrich, Urs Trinkner, Romain de Luze, Nicolas Oderbolz

Contact

Romain de Luze, Urs Trinkner

Project description

Swiss Economics supports the Federal Office for the Environment (BAFU) with regard to the economic consequences of the KlG (Federal Law on Climate Protection Targets, Innovation and Strengthening Energy Security).

Methods

  • Definition of relevant case studies in the areas of buildings, industry and transport
  • Bottom-up analysis of the impact of the law along the relevant value chain
  • Top-down analysis based on the planned subsidies
  • Rough estimate of the impact on Switzerland as a whole

 

 

 

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