Watch:Your recycling is not always being recycled—here’s why(Links to an external site.)(Video: 4:53) Respond: How much of this information about recycling did you already know? What surprised you?...

1. How much of this information about recycling did you already know? What surprised you? What can you do as a consumer? What do you think of the idea of “extended producer liability” mentioned in the interview?
Ans: After watching the video, I can say I only knew 30% of the information shared about recycling.
It surprised me to know that recycling is not just an environment-protecting process but another significant market requiring buyers and sellers. Therefore, it is not just enough to put our plastic wastes into recyclable bins, but also to know about the recyclability of the plastic used in the product’s packaging. No recyclability means no buyers, which end up harming the environment.
As a consumer, I can carefully look for...