00:03money motivation usually works for most incentivized trickery and these retailers
00:08have got you covered well at least in discounts or freebies to reward you for recycling money
00:15talks news reports certain companies are offering a recycle program to turn your hoarding items into
00:21store credit coupons or best of all cash popular fashion retailer h&m are offering 15 off your next
00:28in-store purchase in exchange for clothing of any brand in any condition as part of their textile
00:35recycling program as part of the cosmetic company's back to mac initiative mac cosmetics are working to
00:41reduce the environmental impact of their packaging by helping to reduce the amount of plastic sent to
00:46landfill turn in six empty mac containers to participating stores or by mail and you will get
00:52a free standard lipstick of your choice your environment will thank you for it according to
00:58the conversation over an average lifetime of 78.7 years one american would send 67 000 pounds of
01:05waste to landfills and the likely cause of an average american's 4.5 pounds of daily waste lies in the
01:12ignorance of waste problems and recycling strategies motivation matters because gone are the days of
01:18information being enough to drive sustainable behavior according to a 2014 survey 41 percent of
01:24participants said money or rewards were the most effective way to get them to recycle so keep going
01:30retailers let's not waste an opportunity to do better
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