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发表于 2016-9-13 19:27:33 | 显示全部楼层 |阅读模式
If you think you are doing the right thing when you discard your recyclable plastics and paper products in your single stream waste might, think again.
Due to the downturn within the global economy, the market for re-cycled materials has plunged. We've been producing more recyclable throw away than can be used, and it is piling up all over the world.
According to a Nov 14, 2008, report, the actual demand for recycled plastics has hit bottom. "The once red hot international trade of recycled plastic can be facing a bitter winter season. Market prices have delved across the board, and even more troubling to insiders, demand appears to be disappearing. Countries that typically obtain our post consumer squanders have no use for them. We will need to stop pretending that recycle is solving our waste problem.
The New York Periods reported that at the Slot of Long Beach, "metal, cardboard boxes, paper and plastic are generally piling up in the lot of Arena Recycling  after the Olympics, desire slowed for recycled stainless steel. In October, demand for anything else took a sharp downturn, and also for the last two weeks the company has not yet shipped a single container  'It retains coming in,' (said Gilbert Dodson, the recycling company's co owner). 'But no one is buying.'" (notice page 2, New York Moments)
Additionally, expanded polystyrene, sometimes known underneath the Dow trademark as Eps, is widely used to package electronics and other imported goods. This product has no real market for recycling, with the exception of re working with it to pack another item to send.
E waste is another difficulty. I hope that people will think carefully previous to rushing out to purchase a innovative electronic product. Not only is definitely the packaging (cardboard and polystyrene) an der jetzt verstorben ist  14 issue, unwanted electronic waste products can become somewhere on this earth.
Lots of publicity has been given to Guiyu, Asia, after the airing of a Sixty minutes episode, but many other developing countries have also become disposal grounds for the world's unwanted digital waste.
I am the original poster with this story. My only motive was to raise awareness of that dire situation. I have a spouse and children too, so we are faced with precisely the same dilemma. Definitely keep trying to recycle.
I thought people may think about modifying their buying routines a bit after knowing about your situation.
Some ideas are to buy in large quantities (when possible), or choose substantial size containers and gewählt Essays von James Van Praagh auf Spiritualität in seinem neuen Buch verwendet wird  67 shift them to smaller size recyclable containers for lunches. For varsity lunches, we refill mineral water bottles at home, and we do not buy individually wrapped, single serving sizes. We home cook your meals and don't buy frosty dinners. Many meats are sold behind the counter, therefore eliminating the foam rack. It is simply a different way to look at what you really are buying when you do trips to market.
I never meant to say "Don't buy"   simply just "Buy Wisely".
In respect to cardboard, we recently gave away more than 15 book boxes to your grad student at Stanford who seem to needed them to ship her belongings back home. We could possess put these out to the recycling Hänen muistiossa kieltämällä komissaari liikettä  30 company to pick up, nevertheless they would ultimately end on a dock somewhere (Tacoma or perhaps Long Beach). It was much more pleasing to give them to someone who would use them again. He been attune to reducing and use, so he will likely reuse them again too.
I know it seems like a small dent to a large problem, but if the planned and unplanned 611 utilizing did just a little to reduce, it may well certainly help our reprocessed waste problem.
In regards to mutta myös valtion tasolla  16 the labels, if manufacturers converted their packaging strategies to using stringent post consumer paper pulp packaging, instead of expanded polystyrene (Styrofoam), it'd greatly help in waste decline. We could also use the mountains connected with cardboard being stored on the docks, and essentially take care of 2 environmental problems at the same time.
For big corporations, the changeover to be able to biodegradable packaging is slow, but if consumers let companies know they are concerned about the following, they may be willing to work faster with this changeover.
Styrofoam and orthopedic pellets used in plastic manufacturing participate in that infamous growing sea of swirling plastic trash can out in the Pacific Ocean.
I read that it may take several years for docks to get rid of the pile up cardboard and plastic waste.
Thank you for using cloth bags, through all means keep on shopping!
With all the holiday shopping season on its way, people in the recycled waste business anticipate a massive surge in materials they will be receiving. The thing is that there are no buyers, and there is dread that the waste may have to become stored to avoid landfill.
The particular California Environmental Protection Agency / Colorado Integrated Waste Management Plank have scheduled a meeting in Sacramento on December 10th at 10:00 am go over the decline in commodities regarding paper, metals, and parts. The public is invited. which will create more jobs in your community and avoid shipping it very long distances. Many ships are usually idling off Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong, loaded with provided recycled waste. According to Invoice Wong, Hong Kong shipping liaison for the Slot of Tacoma, Washington, "Cardboard prices have dropped from HKD 2500 a ton to only 600 HKD per ton". That's $77 for about 2000 kilos of cardboard. This is economical for shipping something that will be roughly equivalent to the weight of an Volkswagen beetle. He mentioned "A number of ships had been laid up in South China ports". Let's desire they don't start dumping the cargo overboard.
The Danville Once a week (a sister newspaper individuals Weekly) ran a similar tale re: recycled waste
Since the majority of electronics and plastic items are made overseas, this may be a wake call to bring these careers back to the US. We could sure use them now.
  
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