But if you're not reusing things as they are, at the site where you already have it, then you need a whole system to collect, clean, and sort it. Additionally,

But if you're not reusing things as they are, at the site where you already have it, then you need a whole system to collect, clean, and sort it. Additionally, the price of new materials does not include what it costs to get rid of them, nor does it typically include the cost of fixing what gets destroyed (like nature or human fertility) when its made or discarded.