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Background of the automobile recycling law enactment in Japan  

Togawa, Kenichi (Kyushu University Library)
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Resources Recycling / v.14, no.3, 2005 , pp. 3-5 More about this Journal
Abstract
On July 5,2002 the Law Concerning Recycling of End-of Life Vehicles popularly known as the "Automobile Recycling Law" was enacted in Japan. This paper examines the features of this Law, reasons why the Law was brought into existence, and its predicted impacts on the automobile industry. Pursuant to the Law, the current automobile recycling system was replaced by a new one in January 1, 2005.
Keywords
End-of-Life Vehicles; Recycling; ASR:automobile shredder residue; EPR:extended producer responsibility;
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1 Togawa, K., 2005: Background of the automobile recycling law enactment in Japan, Environmental Economics and Policy Studies, 6(4), pp. 271-283   DOI