When products are exported from the EU to Africa for reuse, the fees paid by producers to support waste management costs often fail to travel that far. A new study highlights what this means for African economies, and how the EU can fix it, write Stéphane Arditi, Marco Musso and Roberta Arbinolo. The export of second-hand products from Europe to Africa has the potential to bring significant benefits to both regions. The trade in used goods offers EU economies a … Continue reading Lost in transit: EU waste management fees fail to follow second-hand exports to Africa