Question
Which of these policies can cause electronic products to be designed using more recyclable materials?(1 point)
Responses
charging people for trashing items rather than recycling them
charging people for trashing items rather than recycling them
requiring companies to pay for disposal of their products
requiring companies to pay for disposal of their products
not requiring consumers to sort their recycling
not requiring consumers to sort their recycling
no such policy, because electronic items are necessarily made of unrecyclable materials.
Responses
charging people for trashing items rather than recycling them
charging people for trashing items rather than recycling them
requiring companies to pay for disposal of their products
requiring companies to pay for disposal of their products
not requiring consumers to sort their recycling
not requiring consumers to sort their recycling
no such policy, because electronic items are necessarily made of unrecyclable materials.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The policy that can cause electronic products to be designed using more recyclable materials is:
**requiring companies to pay for disposal of their products.**
This approach incentivizes companies to design products in a way that minimizes waste and maximizes recyclability, as they will be financially responsible for disposal costs.
**requiring companies to pay for disposal of their products.**
This approach incentivizes companies to design products in a way that minimizes waste and maximizes recyclability, as they will be financially responsible for disposal costs.