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Excessive Waste - Coggle Diagram
Excessive Waste
Individual
product
Products produced by manufacturers are using of non-recycling or single-use materials for their product or packing which contribute to the waste at an individual level. (paper waste, plastic waste)
lack of awareness
As many people do not know how their waste has an impact on the environment and what are the ways to reduce and recycle them.
Lifestyle
As individual overconsumption can lead to them buying more than they need which in result in excessive waste. (plastic waste, e-waste, food waste)
Time
Not enough or do not have time as individuals have busy schedules like school, work, etc. Which leads lack of engagement of proper waste reduce.
Community
Education awareness
having programs knowing how to have waste management practices for students or anyone who the importance of waste reduction, and recycling.
Cultural program
Having a community on waste generation can influence more people to know how to prioritize material which is a single-use or non-recycled product and how the product is packaged in a way that causes excessive waste.
Community participation
Having an event or program for the public to learn how your daily waste impact on the environment and how to reduce and recycle.
Community organizations
could partner with other waste management organizations to promote with local businesses and government on reduction programs, and promote practices on excessive waste.
Global
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Plastic pollution
As more product being produce the packaging of non-recycle or single use material like plastic will increase which will cause more plastic waste being around.
Overpopulation
As the increase of more humans around the world the more the demands of product consumption and production cost will increase which will lead to more waste being generated.
E-waste
As increase of social media and moving forward with technology the amount of e-waste has been increasing as the population has increase.
National
Laws and regulations
Even though there are laws and regulations on waste management but it was not enforced on businesses or individual, manufacturers on waste management.
Public campaigns
Could promote Public campaigns on waste and how it has an impact on our environment and what ways and group that is helping to reduce waste generation.
Digital National
As the nation is going towards a digital era that will lead to an increase in technology being used, such as computers/laptops, printers, etc. which increase the amount of e-waste being produced by the country.
Waste infrastructure
Can have more waste incineration plant or incineration plant which help to reduce waste product by the country.