Recycling
as an alternative to reduce the indiscriminate use of natural resources,
represents a necessary option for the treatment of products that have been
discarded by consumers to have reached the end of their useful life, the best
way at this time to take advantage In a better way the benefits of recycling,
is to design the products to be easily recyclable.
Different
systems have been put in place for the management and financing of products
that can be recycled. This paper analyzes the main systems to manage and
finance the products that will be recycled, as well as their advantages and
difficulties.
The reverse
logistics chain deals with a wide range of activities, including returns of
defective products or rejected by consumers for different reasons, and products
that become waste at the end of their useful life. As is well known, the reason
for the emergence of this flow is mainly due to the degree of environmental
deterioration caused by the indiscriminate use of natural resources, the
protection of consumers when they have purchased a defective product or have
ceased to like it, And the recovery of value from the materials that make up
the products that have arrived at the end of their useful life.