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Reduce comes before reuse and recycle. There are several countries with 0 landfill rates and high recycling rates in Europe, but that doesn’t solve the problem.
by legulere 9y ago
Reduce comes before reuse and recycle. There are several countries with 0 landfill rates and high recycling rates in Europe, but that doesn’t solve the problem. We actually need to re-evaluate our use of plastic.
- smhost 9y agohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYDQcBQUDpw https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nYDQcBQUDpw For some ideas about how to cut waste. A different approach, with emphasis on recycling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eym10GGidQU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eym10GGidQU As much as the internet likes to make fun of people like this, I honestly don't see anything wrong with what they're doing. And they look happy and healthy.
- icc97 9y agoI'm not sure how true that is [0]: > What the “0” landfill means is that no waste is landfilled without pre-treatment… In 2014 there was only Germany that claims 0 landfill (subject to the above disclaimer) and there's 6 self reported countries that claim below 10%. [0]: https://www.zerowasteeurope.eu/2014/04/and-the-best-waste-performing-country-in-europe-is-estonia/ https://www.zerowasteeurope.eu/2014/04/and-the-best-waste-pe...