Annex 2: Detail of the Project titled "Research project of environmental policies and regulations for automotive sector in ASEAN countries"
Here is the basic description of the project.
1.1The objective of the project
Regulations for scrapping automobiles, recycling automobiles, and hazardous su bstances from and in them have been, are going to be introduced, or are being discussed to introduce into the automobile industry of each ASEAN country, such as EU ELV directives. Due to these regulations, burdens on each supplier in the supp ly chain, such as to calculate recycled ratio and to assure no regulated substance is contained and so on, are increasing. Enhancement of management skills of suppliers are also required.
The objective of this project is to understand current situation of ASEAN countries over ELV and chemical management in automotive sector and develop long•term information exchange schemes between JAPIA and the stakeholders in ASEAN countries for future cooperation.