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I'd be interested in how much money Western corporations spent lobbying to prevent sensible waste policies that would have seen them foot the bill.

We know they did it in their home countries. It is frankly inconceivable that they didn't do it to poorer nations.

How many deposit return schemes and extended producer responsibility laws did they prevent while selling products in disposable containers?

https://plastics.ellenmacarthurfoundation.org/epr

Washington Could Get European-Style Recycling. Lobbyists Are Mad About It

https://www.thestranger.com/slog/2022/01/25/65471068/washing...





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