AUTOMOBILE RECYCLING - ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY-MAKING IN A CONSTRAINED MARKETPLACE

Rising interest in legislated recycling initiatives has brought increa sed attention to the recyclability of the automobile. Recycling itself is one of a series environmental initiative that have gained momentum in recent years. However, recycling is also an industrial process, an d as such is subject to technological realities and market pressures. In that light, this article presents an economic picture of the materi als cycle in automobile recycling.