Tiemstra, John P. - In: International Journal of Social Economics 29 (2002) 4, pp. 260-270
materials, and landfill space. Advocates of recycling argue that this use of labor has environmental consequences that are less … harmful than the one‐time use of recyclable resources. Recycling should be encouraged by legal and business policy mandates …Recycling is typically advocated on economic grounds, yet at current prices, it does not pay. There are some reasons to …