UKarin Bornett
Ku-2018, kusetshenziswe amathani ayizigidi ezingama-61,8 epulasitiki eYurophu. Lokho kuphuma kokukodwa Umbiko we-European Environment Agency EEA kwavela. Ngo-2020 le nombolo cishe izophakama kakhulu.
“Lolu bhubhane luholele ekuqhamukeni okungazelelwe kwezidingo zomhlaba wonke zemishini yokuzivikela njengamaski, amagilavu, amalokwe kanye nesikhucululi sezandla esihlanganisiwe. (…) I-World Health Organisation ilinganisela ukuthi imaskhi yezokwelapha eyizigidi ezingama-89 ibidingeka emhlabeni wonke ngenyanga, kanye nezigidi ezingama-76
Amagilavu okuhlola namasethi ayizigidi ezingama-1,6 ezigilobhu zokuzivikela ”, ababhali balo mbiko bafingqa izibalo ze-WHO. Ububanzi bezindawo zokudlela ezinwetshiwe, ezinikezwa kakhulu nge-tableware yendlela eyodwa, nokwenyuka kwama-oda online, kokubili ngenxa yokuvalwa, kuzoba nomthelela omubi kubhalansi lepulasitiki ngo-2020.
Ngokombiko we-EEA, isilinganiso samanzi esisetshenziswa emhlabeni wonke singamaphesenti angama-45 kumuntu ngamunye ngonyaka. Abantu baseNtshonalanga Yurophu basebenzisa cishe kathathu - cishe ama-136 kg umuntu ngamunye, ngokusho kombiko, becaphuna umthombo wePlastics Insight, ka-2016.
Ngokwalo mbiko, kunezindlela ezintathu zokuphuma ehlathini lepulasitiki ngokuzayo: ukusetshenziswa ngobuchule kwamapulasitiki, ukukhuthazwa komnotho oyindilinga nokusetshenziswa kwezinto ezingavuselelwa.
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