SPECIAL ISSUE (2024) Sustainable Legal Infrastructures: Comparative Responses Across Cultures and Systems edited by Lucia Ruggeri, Lécia Vicente and Sara Zuccarino The Use of Fiscal Levers to Foster Green Communities: by Elisabetta Ceroni The use of fiscal leverage is crucial for promoting green communities and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The paper examines the role of environmental taxation in fostering sustainable practices and combating climate change by integrating fiscal measures with human and environmental rights. The emergence of circular taxation has replaced the linear model, favouring recycling and waste reduction. Finally, the fiscal policies of the United States and the European Union, with the Inflation Reduction Act and the Green Deal Industrial Plan, respectively, are analysed, highlighting the need for international cooperation for a fair and inclusive ecological transition DOI 10.23815/2421-2156.ITALJ ISSN 2421-2156
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