Extended Producer Responsibility: A Workshop
Toronto, April 2-3, 2004
Sponsored by:
Great Lakes United
Association of Municipal Recycling Coordinators
Cosponsored by:
Ontario Trillium Foundation
Ontario Environment Network Labour Caucus
Citizens Network on Waste Management
Canadian Auto Workers
Workers Health and Safety Centre
Presentations
All documents in Microsoft PowerPoint format
Introduction to EPR (277 kilobytes)
Joel Tickner, Lowell Centre for Sustainable Production: the concept, range of responsibilities, financial incentives, and government actions towards EPR
Principles of EPR and EPR toolkit (1 megabyte)
Beverley Thorpe, Clean Production Action
EPR programs in Canada (1.2 megabytes)
Clarissa Morawski, CM Consulting: a province by province review
Municipal garbage crisis (26 kilobytes)
John Jackson, Citizens’ Network on Waste Management: how an effective EPR program would mitigate the crisis
Municipal EPR experience (13 megabytes)
Peter Wenster, Swedish Association of Local Authorities: stakeholder legal responsibilities, financing, recycling targets, and collection systems
EPR in the automobile industry (225 kilobytes)
Rosalinde van der Vlies, European Commission: the End of Life Vehicle Directive and its objectives, application, and implementation
Elecronics program (347 kilobytes)
Peter Wenster, Swedish Association of Local Authorities: collection, transportation, treatment, financing, and successes and problems of the Swedish electronics program
Green design in EPR (16 megabytes)
Phillip White, ORB Analysis
Harmonization accountability and design for the environment (69 kilobytes)
Duncan Bury, Environment Canada
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