Green Design

Swimming Upstream: Product Stewardship and the Promise of Green Design

• White Paper by David Stitzhal (June 2010)
• Presentation by David Stitzhal (June 2010)
• Oregon DEQ Product Stewardship Stakeholder Group website

EPR and Eco-Design
Extended Producer Responsibility: An Examination of Its Impact on Innovation and Greening Products  By Chris Van Rossem, Naoko Tojo and Thomas Lindhqvist. 2006

How Producer Responsibility for Product Take-Back Can Promote Eco-Design 
Joint Statement by a group of Industry and NGOs on Producer Responsibility for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment, March 2, 2007

Individual Producer Responsibility & Competition

Eco-Fee Monopoly Must End - Don Dewees and Usman Valiante (July 21, 2010)
Op-ed published in The Globe & Mail

Wealth Without Waste Forum - Recycling Council of Ontario (Feb-2009)
Papers and presentations on how EPR can foster competition to minimize costs and maximize environmental benefits.

Individual Producer Responsibility Works website
A group of Industry and NGOs on Producer Responsibility for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment.