Analysis of the Driving Factors of the Extended Producer Responsibility System in China’s Tire Industry

Table 1

Driving factors for tire companies to implement EPR system.

No.	Driving factors	No.	Driving factors
D1	Green development is a development concept at the national level	D7	Access to government subsidies and preferential policies
D2	The related laws require the implementation of EPR for some products	D8	Practicing social responsibility and achieving brand influence
D3	Recycled rubber is a strategic alternative to rubber	D9	Reducing the cost of use for end users
D4	Scrap tires as a recycled resource to support the sustainable development of the tire industry	D10	Using recycled materials to reduce costs
D5	Strengthened government crackdown on noncompliant companies	D11	Scrap tire recycling can boost new tire sales
D6	National ministries and commissions frequently issue policies on the scrap tire industry	D12	Strengthening the service functions of dealers and retailers to enhance customer satisfaction