The world had better take heed. By 2050, global waste is likely to heap up by 70%, according to a World Bank report, not unless drastic mitigating measures are taken. The grim forecast has tailpieces of advice, including good waste management systems that behove a circular economy. For a long time, recycling has been in the main frame of waste management and sustainability. However, a few environmental groups have maintained that recycling is not enough and they may be right. Latest data reveals that the global recycling rate stands at a measly 9%, while the remaining greater bulk of the waste pollutes the landfills, dumpsites, or oceans.
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