boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoE-waste is growing 5x faster than it's recycled, says UNwww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square155fedilinkarrow-up1636arrow-down17
arrow-up1629arrow-down1external-linkE-waste is growing 5x faster than it's recycled, says UNwww.theregister.comboem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square155fedilink
minus-squareMonkderZweite@feddit.chlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up16arrow-down1·8 months agoSo the state should build up more recycling capacity, subsidize it.
minus-squareMoneo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·8 months agoProperly disposing of any product should be baked into the purchase price. If you wanna buy cheap plastic shit then you should pay for society to get rid of it when you’re done with it. But that makes way too much sense so it will never happen.
minus-squarebigkahuna1986@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·8 months agoThat’s communism and communism is evil. /s
So the state should build up more recycling capacity, subsidize it.
Properly disposing of any product should be baked into the purchase price. If you wanna buy cheap plastic shit then you should pay for society to get rid of it when you’re done with it. But that makes way too much sense so it will never happen.
That’s communism and communism is evil. /s