Problem definition: We investigate the effectiveness of different Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) implementation models for pharmaceuticals. In particular, we study two viable and prevalent models: (i) Source Reduction (SR), where a form of fee upon sale is imposed on producers, and (ii)...

Problem definition: We study how Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation implementations for durable products should differ from those for non-durable products. Academic and Practical Relevance: Certain unique characteristics of markets for durable products, which make designing EPR...

In this article, we analyze the Minnesota Electronics Recycling Act to explore the benefits and potential drawbacks of a market-based Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) implementation with operational flexibility for manufacturers. Based on publicly available reports and stakeholder...