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The EU-CEAP impacts on developing countries: An analysis of the plastic packaging, electric vehicles and batteries sectors
To, Jenny - 2022
The European Union Circular Economy Action Plan (EU-CEAP) is key to transitioning to a circular economy and climate neutrality under the EU Green Deal - and developing and emerging countries (DECs) play important roles, They are essential for primary material chains, for example, for electric...
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The EU-CEAP impacts on developing countries: Recommendations for development policy
To, Jenny - 2022
impacted by stricter waste shipment regulation (WSR), along with higher EU recycling targets, mandatory recycled content for … plastics, and bans on certain single-use plastic items. Hence, the following recommended policy actions: To lower the risks of … EU waste export regulations should be initiated accordingly. In response to plastic waste imports, plastic recycling in …
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Evaluating environment in international development
Uitto, Juha I. (contributor) - 2021
This book provides novel and in-depth perspectives on evaluating environment and sustainability issues in developing countries. Evaluating Environment in International Development focuses on the approaches and experiences of leading international organizations, not-for-profits, and multilateral...
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The Allure of Technology: How France and California Promoted Electric Vehicles to Reduce Urban Air Pollution
Calef, David; Goble, Robert - 2005
All advanced industrialized societies face the problem of air pollution produced by motor vehicles. In spite of striking improvements in internal combustion engine technology, air pollution in most urban areas is still measured at levels determined to be harmful to human health. Throughout the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312566
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Development of methodology and assessment of ecological safety of the EAEU and CIS regions in the context of sustainable development
Demidova, Svetlana; Balog, Michael; Chircova, Tatiana; … - In: Economies 9 (2021) 3, pp. 1-20
The trends of sustainable development and green agenda transform the production processes, leading industries, and regional markets, and reveal objective contradictions in ensuring the ecological safety of certain territories. This study aims to develop a methodology and assess ecological safety...
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European Policies towards Palm Oil - Sorting Out some Facts
Pehnelt, Gernot; Vietze, Christoph - 2009
This paper analyses the role of palm oil and its sustainability from different perspectives. We consider the role of palm oil within the GHG context. We discuss the impact of palm oil on biodiversity and analyse how palm oil can contribute to economic growth and development in tropical...
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Long-Run Growth and Recycling: A Material Balance Approach
Pittel, Karen; Amigues, Jean-Pierre; Kuhn, Thomas - 2006
In this paper we analyze the implications of recycling for long-run economic development. In contrast to former … our model. We focus on the implications of recycling-related market failures and the integration of material balances on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011753102
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Economic Instruments and Induced Innovation: The Case of End-of-Life Vehicles European Policies
Mazzanti, Massimiliano; Zoboli, Roberto - 2005
) and downstream (car recycling/recovery) of the ELV system can give rise to different "innovation paths", in accordance … difficulties concerning the transmission of incentives between different industries can prevent the creation of new recycling …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010312478
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Ökologische Strukturpolitik: Ein starker Profilbaustein für die deutsche Entwicklungszusammenarbeit
Altenburg, Tilman; Bauer, Steffen; Brandi, Clara; … - 2022
Die Weltwirtschaft steuert in Richtung ökologischer Nachhaltigkeit. Aufgrund einer immer stringenteren umwelt- und klimapolitischen Regulierung setzen sich neue nachhaltige Technologien und Geschäftsmodelle durch. Diese wiederum verändern Wettbewerbsbedingungen und Standortvorteile. Kluge...
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Critical Raw Material Supply Matters and the Potential of the Circular Economy to Contribute to Security
Månberger, André - In: Intereconomics 58 (2023) 2, pp. 74-78
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