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ArticleInternational journal of waste resources2014

Extended Producer Responsibility and Product Stewardship for Tobacco Product Waste.

Clifton Curtis, Susan Collins, Shea Cunningham, Paula Stigler, Thomas E Novotny

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Article in International journal of waste resources, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Modelling the global economic costs of tobacco product waste.Bulletin of the World Health Organization · 2022
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  3. Online Simulation Model to Estimate the Total Costs of Tobacco Product Waste in Large U.S. Cities.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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  7. Global Health Perspectives on Cigarette Butts and the Environment.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2019
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  13. Thirdhand Smoke: State of the Science and a Call for Policy Expansion.Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974)
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Clifton CurtisDirector, The Varda Group; and Policy Director, Cigarette Butt Pollution Project, USA.
Susan CollinsPresident, Container Recycling Institute, USA.
Shea CunninghamSustainability Policy, Research & Planning Consultant, Container Recycling Institute, USA.
Paula StiglerAssistant Professor, University of Texas Health Sciences, San Antonio Regional Campus, USA.
Thomas E NovotnyChief Executive Officer, Cigarette Butt Pollution Project and Professor of Epidemiology, Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University, USA.

Funding

Tobacco Companies, Public Policy and Global HealthR01CA091021 · NCI · U OF L LONDON SCH/HYGIENE &TROPICAL MED · PI LEE, KELLEY · 2001 to 2018
$5.1M
NCI NIH HHS R01 CA091021
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This paper reviews several environmental principles, including Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), Product Stewardship (PS), the Polluter Pays Principle (PPP), and the Precautionary Principle, as they may apply to tobacco product waste (TPW). The review addresses specific criteria that apply in deciding whether a particular toxic product should adhere to these principles; presents three case studies of similar approaches to other toxic and/or environmentally harmful products; and describes 10 possible interventions or policy actions that may help prevent, reduce, and mitigate the effects of TPW. EPR promotes total lifecycle environmental improvements, placing economic, physical, and informational responsibilities onto the tobacco industry, while PS complements EPR, but with responsibility shared by all parties involved in the tobacco product lifecycle. Both principles focus on toxic source reduction, post-consumer take-back, and final disposal of consumer products. These principles when applied to TPW have the potential to substantially decrease the environmental and public health harms of cigarette butts and other TPW throughout the world. TPW is the most commonly littered item picked up during environmental, urban, and coastal cleanups globally.

Indexed as

Cigarette buttsProducer responsibilityProduct stewardshipTobacco controlTobacco product waste

Identifiers

PMID26457262
PMCPMC4597783

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