CD TABLE OF CONTENTS Here's our Checklist... Establishing effective extended producer responsibility legislation: A CHECKLIST (pdf) for decision-makers, zero waste advocates and waste managers. ...and more resources INFORM FACT SHEETS (pdf files) European Union (EU) Electrical and Electronic Products Directives The WEEE and RoHS Directives: Highlights and Analysis Impact of the RoHS Directive on Electronic Products Sold in the United States EUROPEAN LEGISLATION. FULL TEXT ( pdf files) The Directive on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) The Directive on Restriction of certain Hazardous Substances The Directive on End of Life Vehicles The German Packaging Ordinance SUMMARY OF GERMANY'S PACKAGING ORDINANCE (pdf) INDUSTRY LOBBY LETTERS: (pdf files) Electrolux Ads (1) (2) Industry Coalition Letter Joint press statement MATRIX OF EPR ROUND THE WORLD (pdf) 2002, "National Electronics Product Stewardship Initiative," Center for Clean Products and Clean Technologies, University of Tennessee , Knoxville EPR PROGRAMMES:  INDIVIDUAL VERSUS COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY (pdf) Exploring various forms of implementation and their implication to design change.  Naoko Tojo.  IIIEE Reports, 2003:8 EFFECTIVENESS OF EPR PROGRAMME IN DESIGN CHANGE (pdf) Study of the Factors that Affect the Swedish and Japanese EEE and Automobile Manufacturers. Naoko Tojo. IIIEE 2001 EPR PROGRAMME IMPLEMENTATION: INSTITUTIONAL AND STRUCTURAL FACTORS (pdf) by Naoko Tojo, Thomas Lindhqvist and Gary Davis. OECD. 2001 This report (pdf) and others from the workshop are available from the OECD website EPR RECYCLER'S PLEDGE BROCHURE (pdf)  A CITIZEN'S GUIDE TO PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY: WASHINGTON CITIZENS FOR RESOURCE CONSERVATION (pdf) PROCUREMENT GUIDELINES FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT IN HEALTH CARE The Issue (pdf) Procurement Matrix for Original Equipment Manufacturers and Vendors (pdf)  EXTENDED PRODUCER RESPONSIBILITY (pdf) A Waste Management Strategy that cuts waste, creates a cleaner environment and saves taxpayers money ADDITIONAL LINKS on Extended Producer Responsibility Government : USA :  Environmental Protection Agency EPR site http://www.epa.gov/epr Canada :  Environment Canada 's EPR site http://www.ec.gc.ca/epr/inventory/en/index.cfm Product Stewardship in Minnesota http://www.moea.state.mn.us/stewardship/index.cfm NorthWest Product Stewardship Council has an extensive list of newsletters and resources at: http://www.productstewardship.net/ Western Electronic Product Stewardship Initiative has an extensive list of resources.  Visit them at: http://www.recyclingadvocates.org/wepsi/resources.htm Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development www.oecd.org Do a search under Extended Producer Responsibility for their many publications and Guidance to Government manuals. Academic: University of Tennessee : Center for Clean Products and Technologies http://eerc.ra.utk.edu/ccpct/EPR.html Product Stewardship Initiative, University of Massachusetts , Lowell http://www.productstewardshipinstitute.org/ NGO: Clean Production Action. Visit the Extended Producer Responsibility section of our website: www.cleanproduction.org Visit the EPR webpage at the Grass Roots Recycling Network http://www.grrn.org/epr/index.html And click here to see the EPR Principles http://www.eprworkinggroup.org/ Visit the Computer Takeback Campaign and an overview of state intiatives: www.computertakeback.com Visit Basel Action Network and the campaign against waste exports: www.ban.org Visit the Clean Car Campaign at www.cleancarcampaign.org Visit INFORM for their many publications and research on Extended Producer Responsibility at www.informinc.org Publications: Raymond Communications are experts in global recycling policy. Visit them at www.raymond.com For up to date information on European EPR and other environmental issues see Environment Data Services at www.endsreport.com and www.environmentdaily.com

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