Amazon Flex tus neeg tsav tsheb Arielle McCain, 24, xa ib pob rau lub Kaum Ob Hlis 18, 2018, hauv Cambridge, Massachusetts.Environmental campaigners thiab cov kws tshaj lij pov tseg hais tias Amazon lub hnab yas tshiab, uas tsis tuaj yeem rov ua dua hauv curbside recycling bins, muaj kev cuam tshuam tsis zoo.(Pat Tsev cog khoom / Boston Globe)
Nyob rau xyoo tas los no, Amazon tau txiav rov qab rau feem ntawm cov khoom ntim hauv cov thawv ntawv los ntawm kev xa ntawv yas, uas tau tso cai rau cov khw muag khoom loj los nyem ntau pob khoom rau hauv cov tsheb thauj khoom thiab dav hlau.
Tab sis cov kws tshaj lij ib puag ncig thiab cov kws tshaj lij pov tseg hais tias cov hnab yas tshiab uas tsis tuaj yeem rov ua dua tshiab hauv cov khoom siv rov ua dua tshiab tau muaj kev cuam tshuam tsis zoo.
Lisa Se, tus thawj tswj haujlwm ntawm King County Solid Waste Division, uas saib xyuas cov khoom siv rov ua dua tshiab hauv King County, Washington Lisa Sepanski tau hais tias "Amazon lub ntim khoom muaj teeb meem tib yam li cov hnab yas, uas tsis tuaj yeem raug txheeb xyuas hauv peb cov txheej txheem rov ua dua tshiab thiab tau daig hauv cov tshuab," hais tias .., qhov twg Amazon yog lub hauv paus chaw haujlwm. "Nws yuav siv zog los txiav lawv tawm.Lawv yuav tsum nres lub tshuab. "
Lub caij so tsis ntev los no tau muaj kev lag luam loj tshaj plaws rau kev lag luam e-lag luam, uas txhais tau tias kev xa khoom ntau dua - ua rau ntau lub ntim ntim khoom pov tseg.Raws li lub platform qab ib nrab ntawm tag nrho cov lag luam e-lag luam hauv 2018, Amazon yog nyob deb ntawm cov khoom pov tseg loj tshaj plaws thiab cov neeg tsim khoom. , thiab ib tug trendsetter, raws li eMarketer, lub ntsiab lus nws txav mus rau yas xa ntawv tuaj yeem teeb liab hloov pauv rau kev lag luam tag nrho .Lwm cov khw muag khoom siv cov ntawv yas zoo sib xws suav nrog Target, uas tsis kam tawm tswv yim.
Qhov teeb meem ntawm kev xa ntawv yas yog ob npaug: lawv yuav tsum tau rov ua dua ib tus zuj zus, thiab yog tias lawv xaus rau hauv cov kwj ib txwm, lawv tuaj yeem cuam tshuam cov txheej txheem rov ua dua tshiab thiab tiv thaiv cov khoom loj dua los ntawm kev rov ua dua tshiab. Cov neeg tawm tswv yim ib puag ncig hais tias Amazon, kev lag luam loj, yuav tsum tau ua txoj hauj lwm zoo dua los txhawb cov neeg siv khoom rov ua dua cov ntawv yas, los ntawm kev muab kev kawm ntxiv thiab lwm qhov chaw los ua.
"Peb tau ua haujlwm hnyav los txhim kho peb cov kev ntim khoom thiab rov ua dua tshiab thiab tau txo cov khoom ntim thoob ntiaj teb los ntawm ntau dua 20 feem pua hauv 2018," said Amazon tus kws tshaj lij Melanie Janin, ntxiv tias Amazon muab cov ntaub ntawv rov ua dua tshiab ntawm nws lub vev xaib.(Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos yog tus tswv ntawm Washington Post.)
Qee cov kws tshaj lij pov tseg hais tias Amazon lub hom phiaj ntawm kev txo cov khoom loj loj yog qhov kev txav mus los.Plastic mail muaj qee cov txiaj ntsig rau ib puag ncig.Piv rau cov thawv, lawv siv qhov chaw tsawg dua hauv cov thawv thiab cov tsheb thauj khoom, uas ua rau kom muaj kev xa khoom zoo.Qhov ntau lawm, siv thiab pov tseg. Cov yeeb yaj kiab yas tso tawm tsawg dua cov pa hluav taws xob hauv tsev thiab siv roj tsawg dua li cov duab los qhia, hais tias David Allawi, tus kws tshuaj ntsuam xyuas txoj cai loj rau cov kev tswj xyuas cov ntaub ntawv ntawm Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.
Yas yog pheej yig thiab ruaj khov uas ntau lub tuam txhab siv nws rau ntim.Tab sis cov neeg siv khoom nyiam muab cov hnab yas tso rau hauv cov khoom siv rov ua dua tshiab. Cov kws tshaj lij hais tias cov ntawv xa ntawv yas evades cov xim ntawm cov tshuab sorting thiab rau hauv daim ntawv bales uas yog baled rau recycling, paug tag nrho. pob ntawv, tshaj qhov cuam tshuam zoo ntawm kev txo cov khoom xa tuaj.Paper packs siv los nqa tus nqi siab hauv kev lag luam thoob ntiaj teb thiab tau txais txiaj ntsig ntev hauv kev lag luam rov ua dua tshiab.Tab sis cov bales nyuaj heev rau muag-ntau raug xa mus rau kev rov ua dua tshiab vim tias txoj cai nruj dua nyob rau hauv Suav teb - uas ntau lub tuam txhab rov qab sab hnub poob ntug dej hiav txwv yuav tsum muab pov tseg.(Kev ntim khoom tsuas yog ib qho ntawm cov khoom siv yas los ntawm cov hnab ntawv los siv dua.)
"Raws li kev ntim khoom ntau dua thiab sib dua, peb yuav tsum ua cov khoom siv ntau dua ntawm tus nqi qis dua kom tsim tau cov txiaj ntsig zoo ib yam.Puas yog cov nyiaj tau los txaus?Cov lus teb niaj hnub no tsis yog, "said Pete Keller, tus lwm thawj coj ntawm kev rov ua dua tshiab ntawm Republic Services., lub tuam txhab yog ib qho ntawm cov khoom pov tseg loj tshaj plaws hauv Tebchaws Meskas. "Kev ua haujlwm nrog nws txhua hnub yog kev ua haujlwm thiab kev saib xyuas hnyav, thiab pheej yig heev."
Tshaj li 10 xyoo dhau los, Amazon tau txiav cov ntim khoom tsis tsim nyog, ntim cov khoom hauv lawv lub thawv qub thaum twg los tau, lossis hauv cov ntim ntim tau yooj yim tshaj plaws.Amazon's Janin tau hais tias lub tuam txhab tau hloov mus rau cov xa ntawv yas sib sib zog nqus xyoo dhau los ua ib feem ntawm kev siv zog ntau dua. kom txo cov ntim khoom pov tseg thiab cov nqi khiav lag luam.Janin sau tias Amazon yog "tam sim no nthuav dav lub peev xwm ntawm cov ntawv xa rov qab tsis zoo uas tuaj yeem rov ua dua hauv cov ntawv rov ua dua tshiab."
Ib qho ntawm ob peb lub tuam txhab Fortune 500 uas tsis ua daim ntawv tshaj tawm txog kev lag luam lossis kev ruaj ntseg, Seattle-based tuam txhab hais tias nws "tsis muaj kev ntxhov siab" kev ntim khoom tau txo cov ntim pov tseg los ntawm 16 feem pua thiab tshem tawm qhov kev xav tau ntau dua. 305 lab shipping thawv.2017.
Nina Goodrich, tus thawj coj ntawm Sustainable Packaging Alliance tau hais tias "Nyob rau hauv kuv lub tswv yim, lawv qhov kev txav mus rau kev ntim khoom yooj yim yog tsav los ntawm tus nqi thiab kev ua haujlwm, tab sis kuj muaj cov pa roj carbon tsawg," said Nina Goodrich, tus thawj coj ntawm Sustainable Packaging Alliance. nyob rau lub Kaum Ob Hlis 2017, raws li ib kauj ruam rau kev kawm rau cov neeg siv khoom.
Lwm qhov teeb meem nrog cov ntawv xa ntawv yas tshiab yog Amazon thiab lwm cov khw muag khoom muab cov ntawv sau npe, ua rau lawv tsis tsim nyog rau kev rov ua dua tshiab, txawm tias nyob hauv khw muag khoom qhov chaw tso tawm.Labels yuav tsum tau muab tshem tawm kom cais cov ntawv ntawm cov yas kom cov khoom siv rov ua dua tshiab. .
Goodrich tau hais tias "Cov tuam txhab lag luam tuaj yeem nqa cov ntaub ntawv zoo thiab ua rau lawv tsis tuaj yeem rov ua dua raws li cov ntawv lo, cov nplaum lossis cov kua nplaum," Goodrich tau hais.
Tam sim no, cov hnab yas ntim Amazon tuaj yeem rov ua dua tshiab thaum cov neeg siv khoom tshem tawm daim ntawv lo thiab nqa cov ntawv mus rau qhov chaw tso tawm sab nraum qee cov saw hlau. Lub nroog uas txwv cov hnab yas, zoo li Amazon lub nroog Seattle, muaj tsawg dua qhov chaw tso tseg.
Raws li 2017 Closed-Loop Report on Recycling nyob rau hauv Teb Chaws Asmeskas, tsuas yog 4 feem pua ntawm cov yas zaj duab xis tau khaws cia hauv US tsev neeg tau rov ua dua los ntawm kev sau cov kev pab cuam hauv cov khw muag khoom noj thiab cov khw muag khoom loj.Lwm 96% hloov mus rau hauv thoob khib nyiab, txawm tias nws raug pov tseg. nyob rau hauv curbside recycling, nws xaus rau hauv qhov chaw pov tseg.
Qee lub tebchaws xav kom cov tuam txhab lag luam yuav tsum muaj lub luag haujlwm tswj nyiaj txiag ntau dua rau lawv cov khoom tom qab cov neeg siv khoom siv. Hauv cov tshuab no, cov tuam txhab raug them raws li cov khoom pov tseg ntawm lawv cov khoom thiab ntim khoom.
Txhawm rau ua raws li nws txoj cai lij choj, Amazon them cov nqi no hauv qee lub tebchaws sab nraud Tebchaws Meskas.Amazon twb raug rau cov kab ke no hauv tebchaws Canada, raws li cov koom haum tsis muaj txiaj ntsig Canadian Managed Services Alliance, uas txhawb nqa cov haujlwm hauv cov xeev.
Nyob rau hauv qhov loj patchwork ntawm Teb Chaws Asmeskas txoj cai rov ua dua tshiab, cov kev cai no tseem tsis tau pom zoo nrog tsoomfwv, tshwj tsis yog rau cov khoom siv tshwj xeeb, tshuaj lom thiab muaj txiaj ntsig xws li hluav taws xob thiab roj teeb.
Lub lockers lub cev uas Amazon khaws cia rau cov neeg siv khoom xa rov qab tuaj yeem lees txais cov ntim khoom siv, cov kws tshaj lij tau hais tias, ntxiv tias Amazon tuaj yeem cog lus rov ua dua cov yas rau kev siv yav tom ntej hauv nws cov ntawv xa khoom.
"Lawv tuaj yeem ua rov qab xa tawm, nqa cov khoom rov qab rau hauv lawv qhov kev faib tawm.Cov ntsiab lus sau tseg no tau dhau los ua qhov tseem ceeb heev rau cov neeg siv khoom yooj yim, "said Scott Cassell, tus thawj coj ntawm Lub Tsev Haujlwm Saib Xyuas Khoom Muag, uas tau ua txoj kev tshawb no.Yog li yog ib lub tuam txhab tsom rau kev txo cov kev cuam tshuam ib puag ncig ntawm cov neeg siv khoom. "Tab sis nws yuav raug nqi nyiaj."
Lub sij hawm xa tuaj: Plaub Hlis-29-2022