Creating Incentives for Greener Products
A Policy Manual for Eastern Partnership Countries
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The European Union’s Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova and Ukraine) struggle with environmental challenges related to the consumption and end-of-life management of many harmful products. This policy manual considers the potential use and implementation of four categories of product-related economic instruments to address some of these challenges: product taxes, tax differentiation based on environmental factors, deposit-refund systems and extended producer responsibility (EPR).
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Lessons learned from the application of product-related economic instruments
This section provides an overview of the existing practices in OECD and EaP countries in the implementation of the four categories of product-related economic instruments. It considers the application of each instrument to various product types, its design and impact on public revenue.
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