Collected Papers of the Faculty of Law, University of Novi Sad
2018, vol. LII, No. 1, pp. 259-274
Language of the paper: Serbian
Review Article
udk: 628.4.043:33
doi: 10.5937/zrpfns52-17410
Authors:
Cvjetana Cvjetković, Assistant with Ph.D.
University of Novi Sad
Faculty of Law Novi Sad
c.cvjetkovic@pf.uns.ac.rs
Luka Baturan, Assistant with Ph.D.
University of Novi Sad
Faculty of Law Novi Sad
l.baturan@pf.uns.ac.rs
Abstract:
Economic instruments are important part of environmental policy, so they are also used as the instrument in beverage containers waste management. The aim of the paper is twofold. Firstly, to determine which economic instruments are applied in comparative law, primarily in the EU Member States, in order to ensure different forms of recovering. Secondly, to determine conditions which economic instruments in this area must satisfy. Namely, they can be an obstacle to the single market, so in several cases Court of Justice gave rulings on compatibility of rules on economic instruments in beverage containers waste management with the EU law
Keywords:
beverage containers; economic instruments; extended producer responsibility; deposit refund system; environmental taxes