Should Companies Be Responsible for Their Trash?

Recycling and “zero waste” have their limits

Photo by Dustan Woodhouse via Unsplash

One morning this past summer, I took a walk, and I picked up trash along the sidewalk as I went along. It was obvious where most of the trash littering the sidewalk was coming from: Cups branded with a local cafe’s logo were scattered near the cafe. Wrappers from a local taco place were, you guessed it…