THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF DEPOSIT-REFUND SYSTEM AS AN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY INSTRUMENT
BİR ÇEVRE POLİTİKASI ARACI OLARAK DEPOZİTO-GERİ ÖDEME SİSTEMİNİN AVANTAJLARI VE DEZAVANTAJLARI

Author : Muhammed Yunus BİLGİLİ -- Abdulkadir TOPAL
Number of pages : 423-437

Abstract

As a result of population growth, industrialization and urbanization caused to environmental issues to pave way for establishing environmental policies. On the other hand, in last five decades, most of people going towards to packing materials on behalf of their basic necessities. Environmental policies which constitute with increasing environmental issues, it is possible to implement via environmental policy instruments. Generally, environmental policy instruments can be separated command-control instruments and marked-based instruments. The aim of this study is to examine, theoretically, advantages and disadvantages and how to eliminate disadvantages of deposit-refund system which have an important application in marked-based instruments. Specially, deposit-refund system is also related with how to reuse package wastes. This study contains environmental policy instruments with main points and their relations between deposit-refund system.

Keywords

Environment, Environmental Policy, Environmental Policy Instruments, Deposit-Refund System.

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