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Singapore-Australia Green Economy Agreement Annexes

Environmental Goods List

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have jointly determined a non-exhaustive list of Environmental Goods.

Annex B 1 Environmental Goods List

Environmental Services List

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have jointly determined a non-exhaustive list of Environmental Services.

Annex B 1.2 Environmental Services List

Mechanism to Identify and Address Non-Tariff Barriers

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have mutually decided to cooperate on identifying and addressing non-tariff barriers to trade in environmental goods and services.

Annex B 1.3 Mechanism to Identify and Address Non-Tariff Barriers  

Trade Facilitation: Digital Verification Platform

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will work together to support steps towards a paperless trade environment by enabling high-integrity verifiable digital documents to be shared between parties.

Annex B 1.4 Trade Facilitation - Digital Verification Platform

Environmentally Sustainable Government Procurement

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have jointly determined a set of non-binding principles and areas of cooperation related to government procurement.

Annex B 1.5 Environmentally Sustainable Government Procurement

Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will collaborate on ideas and initiatives that accelerate continued transition to best practice sustainable agri-food systems. 

Annex B 1.6 Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems

Standards and Conformance Collaboration

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will explore opportunities for cooperation bilaterally and internationally on standards, technical regulations, metrology, and conformity assessment procedures. 

Annex B 2.1 Standards and Conformance Collaboration

Joint Statement of Intent on Green and Transition Finance

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have issued a joint statement on green and transition finance.

Annex B 3.1 Joint Statement of Intent on Green and Transition Finance

Promote and facilitate green and transition finance flows across the region

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will foster a supportive ecosystem that facilitates and incentivises private sector finance to flow into green and transition activities across the Indo-Pacific region.

Annex B 3.2 Promote and facilitate green and transition finance flows across the region

Develop Architecture for Cross-Border Electricity Trade

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will develop architecture for bilateral electricity trade between the two countries.

Annex B 4.1 Develop Architecture for Cross-Border Electricity Trade

Green Shipping Cooperation

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will focus joint efforts to accelerate implementation and promotion of technologies for decarbonising shipping.

Annex B 4.2 Green Shipping Cooperation

Sustainable Aviation Cooperation

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will work to find solutions to support sustainable future growth in the aviation sector.

Annex B 4.3 Sustainable Aviation Cooperation

CSIRO – A*STAR Research Collaboration

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will work together to identify research projects of mutual interest including on circular economy and low emissions technologies.

Annex B 4.4 CSIRO A STAR Research Collaboration

Cross-border Carbon Capture and Storage

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have agreed to work towards a legally binding bilateral instrument for the cross-border movement of carbon dioxide for offshore geological sequestration, so as to meet Australia’s obligations under the London Protocol.

Annex B 4.5 Developing a G2G Instrument to Enable Cross-Border Carbon Capture and Storage

Collaboration in batteries

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have agreed to spearheading further collaboration in batteries and related technologies.

Annex B 4.6 Spearheading further battery collaboration.

Ministerial Dialogue on Energy

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore have agreed to establish a Ministerial Dialogue on Energy to exchange views and best practices on energy developments, at the Ministerial level.

Annex B 4.7 Ministerial Dialogue on Energy

Australia-Singapore Green Skills Roundtable

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will cooperate to support the development of skills and capabilities required by the workforce across new and emerging occupations in the green economy.

Annex B 5.1 Australia Singapore Green Skills Roundtable

Singapore-Australia Go Green Co-Innovation Program

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will incentivise and facilitate collaboration between Australia and Singapore Small and Medium-sized Enterprises to establish or expand business and commercial activities that boost two-way trade in goods and services across green growth sectors.

Annex B 6.1 Singapore Australia Go-Green Co-Innovation Program

Austrade-Enterprise Singapore MOU to Support a Green Business Partnership

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will support businesses from both countries to leverage green economy trade and investment opportunities. 

Annex B 6.2 Austrade-Enterprise Singapore MOU to Support a Green Business Partnership

Fostering Cooperation on Ecolabelling and Related Sustainability Schemes

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will exchange information on government environmental sustainability policies and programs related to ecolabels and related sustainability schemes.

Annex B 6.3 Fostering Cooperation on Ecolabelling and Related Sustainability Schemes

Statistical Measurement of the Green Economy

The Australian Government and the Government of the Republic of Singapore will cooperate through a technical working group in the area of environmental-economic measures.

Annex B 6.4 Statistical Measurement of the Green Economy

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