“The tricky one could be plastics, since not all plastic packaging is collected and recycled,” Condamine adds. The reality is that “we have been just as busy as we still have to work, only from home,” Su reminds us. We are drowning in a sea of packaging waste, so better not to make the issue worse. Cooking your meals is another good way of spending time and, according to Condamine, it means better recycling. “It could boost people's creativity, in learning how to prevent food waste by using everything that's about to expire.”

Source: Forbes March 20, 2020 16:52 UTC