If by "first world" you mean the EU, they now prohibit the export of plastic waste outside OECD[1]. [1]: https://ec.europa.eu/environment/news/plastic-waste-sh

If by "first world" you mean the EU, they now prohibit the export of plastic waste outside OECD[1]. [1]: https://ec.europa.eu/environment/news/plastic-waste-shipments-new-eu-rules-importing-and-exporting-plastic-waste-2020-12-22_en https://ec.europa.eu/environment/news/plastic-waste-shipment...