Essays about: "Extended Producer Responsibility"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 35 essays containing the words Extended Producer Responsibility.

1. 16. Implementation Project for Deposit-Refund System in the Republic of Belarus

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Irina Kalinovskaya; [2016]
   Keywords : waste management in Belarus; deposit-refund system; extended producer responsibility; recycling; secondary raw materials; beverage containers; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The research is done in order to analyse management of waste beverage containers in Belarus and the effectiveness of policies implemented to address it. The analysis is followed by exploring whether the introduction of deposit-refund system (DRS) would help to address packaging waste issue in Belarus and, if so, what features the DRS should possess to be effective in current context. READ MORE

3. 17. Service Innovations within Extended Responsibilities - a study of post-retail initiatives in the textile and clothing industry

   University essay from Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

   Author : Hannah Fell; Irene Montes; [2015]
   Keywords : Service; Service Innovation; Extended Producer Responsibility; Extended Responsibility; Open Innovation; Circular Economy; Business Concept;

   Abstract : Abstract Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to investigate businesses with Service Innovations (SI) that take voluntary Extended Responsibility (ER) in the post-retail textile and clothing industry. Through an investigation of multiple cases the research describes various existing Service Innovations and explains how they affect Extended Responsibilities. READ MORE

4. 18. Competition among Producer Responsibility Organisations and role of municipalities in an EPR system

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Bilyana Spasova; [2014]
   Keywords : extended producer responsibility EPR ; packaging waste; producer responsibility organisation PRO ; competition; municipalities; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The design of a policy based on the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) principle can involve one or several Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) as well as various degree of involvement on the part of municipalities. The thesis is analysing the implications of different choices regarding these two aspects in light of the experiences with EPR systems for household packaging in three European countries – Belgium, Germany and Austria. READ MORE

5. 19. Design for Recycling of e-products - The incentives under the Swedish Extended Producer Responsibility

   University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

   Author : Karin Bratt; My Hedlin; [2013]
   Keywords : extended producer responsibility; design for recycling; technological externality; waste management;

   Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore the incentives under the Swedish Extended Producer Responsibility that currently affect the design of electric and electronic products. Through tracing the incentives faced by different actors connected to e-waste we conclude that the incentives for promoting design for recycling are weak for each and every one of them. READ MORE

6. 20. Waste Management Reform and Revision of Packaging and Packaging Waste EPR System. The Case of Finland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Inga Cerniauskaite; [2013]
   Keywords : Extended Producer Responsibility; Packaging and Packaging waste; Finnish waste reform.; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The packaging waste problem was realized a couple decades ago. The effectiveness of waste policy instruments and EPR schemes for packaging and packaging waste is still being discussed in Europe. Finland like other EU Member states has transposed EU waste legislation into the national law. READ MORE