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ECO FEE [1 record]

Record 1 2007-07-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Economics
  • Industries - General
CONT

In order to fund regulated industry stewardship programs including collection depot networks, some affected brand-owners (e.g. of paint, solvents/flammable liquids and pesticides) decided to increase their product prices and list the increases as a separate line item or "eco-fee" on distributor invoices and consumer receipts. "Eco-fees" are commonly managed by non-profit, industry associations.

OBS

Term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • eco fee
  • eco-fees
  • eco fees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie environnementale
  • Industries - Généralités
CONT

Pour financer les programmes de gérance de l'industrie réglementés, y compris les réseaux de collecte, certains propriétaires de marque visés «p. ex., dans le cas des peintures, des liquides solvants/inflammables et des pesticides» ont décidé de majorer le prix de leurs produits, en inscrivant la hausse comme un article distinct ou comme un «éco-droit» sur les factures de leurs distributeurs ou des consommateurs. Ces «éco-droits» sont habituellement gérés par des associations industrielles sans but lucratif.

OBS

Terme habituellement utilisé au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • éco droit
  • éco-droits
  • éco droits

Spanish

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