Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam
The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme has emerged as a critical environmental policy instrument around the world, holding great promise for addressing significant environmental challenges in Vietnam, a country undergoing fast economic expansion and industrialization. This literature rev...
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The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme has emerged as a critical environmental policy instrument around the world, holding great promise for addressing significant environmental challenges in Vietnam, a country undergoing fast economic expansion and industrialization. This literature review proceeds to describe Vietnam’s EPR program, focusing on its regulations and implementation procedures. By highlighting several obstacles and directions in Vietnam, this review emphasizes the importance of aligning EPR strategies with the country's socio-economic context to achieve sustainable management of waste and a circular economy.
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spelling | doaj.art-f86c5f0775e4408a868e59200d244fee2024-02-03T14:56:51ZengIEREK PressEnvironmental Science and Sustainable Development2357-08492357-08572023-12-018210.21625/essd.v8i2.1041Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in VietnamThi Yen Anh Tran0Kinh Thi Kieu1Sunil Herat2Prasad Kaparaju 3PhD. Candidate, School of Engineering and Built Environment, Griffith University, Queensland, AustraliaAssociate Professor, Environmental Management, University of Science and Education, University of Danang, VietnamAssociate Professor, School of Engineering and Built Environment, Griffith University, Queensland, AustraliaProfessor, School of Engineering and Built Environment, Griffith University, Queensland, Australia The Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme has emerged as a critical environmental policy instrument around the world, holding great promise for addressing significant environmental challenges in Vietnam, a country undergoing fast economic expansion and industrialization. This literature review proceeds to describe Vietnam’s EPR program, focusing on its regulations and implementation procedures. By highlighting several obstacles and directions in Vietnam, this review emphasizes the importance of aligning EPR strategies with the country's socio-economic context to achieve sustainable management of waste and a circular economy. https://press.ierek.com/index.php/ESSD/article/view/1041Extended producer responsibility (EPR)Vietnamese regulationswaste managementsustainable development |
spellingShingle | Thi Yen Anh Tran Kinh Thi Kieu Sunil Herat Prasad Kaparaju Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam Environmental Science and Sustainable Development Extended producer responsibility (EPR) Vietnamese regulations waste management sustainable development |
title | Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam |
title_full | Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam |
title_fullStr | Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam |
title_full_unstemmed | Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam |
title_short | Implementing EPR as a Tool for Addressing Environmental Issues in Vietnam |
title_sort | implementing epr as a tool for addressing environmental issues in vietnam |
topic | Extended producer responsibility (EPR) Vietnamese regulations waste management sustainable development |
url | https://press.ierek.com/index.php/ESSD/article/view/1041 |
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