It isn't 'worth enough money' because the cost is externalised -- someone, sometime, will pay the cost. And it's not legislation, it's you having to pay massiv

It isn't 'worth enough money' because the cost is externalised -- someone, sometime, will pay the cost. And it's not legislation, it's you having to pay massive waste disposal fees. Next time your trash gets selected for personal auditing (by that nice computer vision algorithm) and your municipal waste fee doubles, you will be incentivised to wash your recyclables.