Vehicle Recycling in the ASEAN and other ASEAN Countries

Abstract

The aim of this study is to identify the current status and challenges of current ELV recycling in Asian countries and to propose policy recommendations for addressing these problems. Target countries under this study include ASEAN countries such as Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Viet Nam, and major Asian countries such as India and Japan. The study was conducted using the following approach: literature review, interview of stakeholders, and field survey. Two working group meetings were convened to review the results of the study. Additional feedback about the status, challenges, and policy direction of ELV recycle and disposal systems were provided by the participants.