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You will hear a discussion about electronic waste management approaches.
Question 1 of 6
Sarah Chen believes that manufacturer responsibility would .....
increase the cost of electronic products.
lead to better product design choices.
reduce the quality of electronic products.
create more jobs in the recycling industry.
Question 2 of 6
Marcus Thompson's main concern about manufacturer responsibility is that it would .....
reduce product innovation.
create more environmental problems.
make electronics more expensive.
decrease recycling participation.
Question 3 of 6
The Vancouver pilot program showed that .....
manufacturer responsibility was completely successful.
consumer fees were more effective.
monitoring the system was problematic.
recycling rates decreased significantly.
Question 4 of 6
Toronto's approach to e-waste management has .....
failed to reduce waste in landfills.
proven more successful than Vancouver's.
encouraged manufacturer participation.
decreased recycling facility funding.
Question 5 of 6
Dr. Rachel Wong suggests that .....
consumer fees should be eliminated.
manufacturers should bear all costs.
combining different approaches might work best.
current systems are working effectively.
Question 6 of 6
According to the discussion, the current e-waste management system is .....
supported by most stakeholders.
considered insufficient by all parties.
more effective than European systems.
successfully reducing landfill waste.