INGABA UYAYAZI YINTONI EYONA LITTE ENGENA NTO EYI-TENNESSEE?(Ibhesi yecuba ehambelana nokusingqongileyo)
Ngokophononongo lwamva nje lokulahla inkunkuma olwenziwe yi-Keep America Beautiful, iimpundu zecuba zihlala ziyeyona nto idla ngokulahlwa e-United States. Benza malunga ne-20% yayo yonke inkunkuma. Ingxelo yowama-2021 iqikelela ukuba ngaphezu kwe-9.7 yeebhiliyoni zeebhiliyoni zeesigarethi, i-e-cigarettes, iipeni ze-vape kunye neekhatriji zigcwele e-United States nyaka ngamnye, kwaye ngaphezu kweebhiliyoni ezine zezi zinto zikwimizila yethu yamanzi. Nokuba zilahlwa kumgqomo wenkunkuma okanye zilahlwe ezindleleni okanye emanzini, akukho nanye kwezi zinto enyamalalayo xa sele ilahliwe. Funda ngakumbi ngale ngxaki apha.
Iibhuthi zecuba zenziwe nge-cellulose acetate enokuthi ithathe ukuya kwiminyaka eyi-10-15 ukuba yonakele, kwaye nangona kunjalo, ijika ibe yi-microplastics eyonakalise ngakumbi indalo. Ukongeza kwingxaki yeplastiki, iimpundu ezilahliweyo zikhupha ukukhutshwa kwetyhefu (i-cadmium, ilothe, i-arsenic kunye ne-zinc) emanzini nasemhlabeni njengoko zibola, zibe negalelo kungcoliseko lomhlaba namanzi kwaye zibe nefuthe kwiindawo ezihlala izilwanyana zasendle. Unokufunda ngakumbi iinyani zenkunkuma yecuba apha.
I-E-Cigarettes, iipeni ze-vape kunye neekhatriji zimbi ngokufanayo kwimekobume. Inkunkuma evela kwezi mveliso inokuba yingozi ngakumbi kokusingqongileyo kuneempundu zecuba. Oku kungenxa yokuba i-e-cigarettes, iipeni ze-vape kunye neekhatriji zinokuzisa zonke iplastiki, i-nicotine salts, isinyithi esinzima, i-lead, i-mercury kunye neebhetri ze-lithium-ion ezinokutsha emanzini kunye nomhlaba. Kwaye ngokungafaniyo nenkunkuma yecuba, ezi mveliso aziboli ngaphandle kweemeko ezinzima
KE, SINGAJONGANA NJANI LE NGXAKI EQHUBEKAYO?(Ibhesi yecuba ehambelana nokusingqongileyo)
Imidiza, i-e-cigarettes, iipeni zevape kunye neekhatriji zazo kufuneka zilahlwe kwimibhobho yazo efanelekileyo. Uninzi lwezi mveliso, oko kuthetha ukuba zilahlwe kwisitya senkunkuma, njengetoti yenkunkuma. Uninzi lwe-e-cigarettes, iipeni ze-vape kunye neekhatriji azikwazi ukuphinda zisetyenziswe ngenxa yeekhemikhali ezikulwelo lwevape.
Nangona kunjalo, enkosi kwi-Gcina i-Tennessee Intle kunye ne-TerraCycle's inzame, isisombululo sokuphinda sisetyenziswe senziwe ngokukodwa kwiibutthi zecuba. Ukuza kuthi ga ngoku, zingaphezu kwama-275,000 izitondu zecuba eziye zarisayikilishwa ngale nkqubo.
“Isigarethi iseyeyona nto ingcolisayo kuluntu lwethu namhlanje. Siceba …kungapheleli nje ukulwa nenkunkuma yecuba kwindawo yethu entle kodwa kwakhona sikhuphe inkunkuma eninzi kwindawo yethu yokulahla inkunkuma ngokuyiphinda isetyenziswe ngeTerraCycle,” utshilo uMlawuli oyiNtloko we-KTnB uMissy Marshall. “Ngale ndlela siphucula iinzame zethu zokungathinteli nje kuphela kodwa siphinde sisebenzise inkunkuma yesigarethi eqokelelwa kwiziko ngalinye loKwamkeleka kwi-TN kunye namaqabane ethu, sidala ingeniso entle ye-Keep America Beautiful, njengoko i-KAB ifumana i-$ 1 ngeponti nganye yelitha efunyenwe yiTerraCycle. ”
INGABA ISEBENZA KANJANI?(Ibhesi yecuba ehambelana nokusingqongileyo)
I-109 yezixhobo ze-cigarette zibekwe kwi-Tennessee State Parks, kunye nenye kwindawo nganye ye-16 yokwamkela amaziko karhulumente. Kukwakho nezixhobo ezininzi eBristol Motor Speedway, iCMA Awards yonyaka kunye neTennessee State Aquarium. Nkqu noDolly Parton uye wangena kwintshukumo. Izikhululo ezingamashumi amabini anesithandathu ziye zabekwa kulo lonke elaseDollywood, kwaye ziye zaba yipaki yokuqala yomxholo ukuphinda kusetyenziswe zonke iibutthi zecuba ezingena epakini.
SO, KWENZEKA NTONI EBUTHENI?(Ibhesi yecuba ehambelana nokusingqongileyo)
I-TerraCycle composts uthuthu, icuba kunye nephepha kwaye isetyenziselwa usetyenziso olungekuko ukutya, umzekelo, kwibala legalufa. Izihluzi zijikwa zibe ziipellets ezisetyenziselwa ukwenza izinto ezinjengeebhentshi zasepakini, iitafile zepikiniki, iipalethi zokuthumela ngenqanawa, iiracks zebhayisekile kunye nezixhobo zokuphinda zisetyenziswe kwicuba!
KUTHENI XA NDIFUPHI NERECEPTACLE YECIGARETTE YE-TERRACYCLE, NDINGANCEDA?(Ibhesi yecuba ehambelana nokusingqongileyo)
Iindaba ezimnandi! Nokuba awukho kufutshane nenye yezi zixhobo zecuba, unokuphinda usebenzise inkunkuma yakho yecuba! Yiya ku: https://www.terracycle.com/en-US/brigades/cigarette-waste-recycling kwaye wenze i-akhawunti. Emva koko, qala ukuqokelela inkunkuma yakho yecuba kuyo nayiphi na ibhokisi oyikhethayo. Xa ibhokisi yakho igcwele, ngena kwi-akhawunti yakho kwaye uprinte ileyibhile yokuthumela ehlawulwa kwangaphambili. Landela imiyalelo ekwileyibhile kwaye uyithumele ukuba ihlaziywe! Ilula kwaye isimahla kwaye yenza impembelelo enkulu kokusingqongileyo kunye nenkunkuma eTennessee.
Nangona uyawulahla umdiza wakho, i-e-cigarette kunye ne-vape inkunkuma, siyakukhuthaza ukuba wenze indima yakho kwaye nceda uyigcine kude neendlela ezintle zaseTennessee.
Imithombo:(Ibhesi yecuba ehambelana nokusingqongileyo)
Yonke indawo yaseTennessee State Park-Owned Campground, Marina Commit to the Cigarette Recycling Programme, Litter Prevention
(Gcina uMlambo iTennessee Umhle)
Inkunkuma yeSigarethi: Iinyani
(Abagcini bomlambo)
I-Tennessee Aquarium Ikhaba iimpundu zeCigarette kwi-Recycle Bin
(Imidiya yePulse kunye neBrewer)
Okokuqala-kohlobo lwayo: I-Dollywood iba yiPaki yoMxholo wokuQala ukuze iphinde isetyenziswe kwiPlastiki kuyo yonke iBhuthi yeCigarette eqokelelwe kwimibhobho yepropathi.
(Gcina iMelika intle)
Inkqubo yokuRecycling yasimahla yeNkunkuma yeCigarette
(I-TerraCycle)
Ixesha lokuposa: Sep-11-2024