Shortage of land for waste disposal and landfill sites is one of the biggest problems faced by most of large urban areas in the world, resulting in a serious negative effects on the human, social, and environmental surroundings. Choices a very limited in the overpopulated and confined cities, where tons of garbage are having to be transported hundreds and even thousands of miles everyday to remote landfill locations. The problem became more complicated when those remote landfill sites have to close because they have reached maximum capacity.
One of thecommittments that both companies and residents of these urban areas have to make is choosing products that produce significantly less waste and work together to reduce landfill demands. Not an easy task when companies produce consumer goods that are over packaged. The impact is real and the need to find solutions is real. Be committed to reducing your carbon footprint and waste footprint, they go hand in hand. Buy products that are safe for the environment and have significantly less packaging.