Eminyakeni yamuva nje, imboni yendebe yephepha elahlwayo ithuthuke ngokushesha futhi isetshenziswa kabanzi ezindaweni zokudlela, ezitolo zekhofi, emahhovisi nakwezinye izindawo. Kodwa-ke, ngokuthuthuka kokuqwashisa kwabantu ngobungane bemvelo, indebe yephepha elahlwayo iye yaba yindaba eshisayo kancane kancane. Izindaba zakamuva zemboni zibonisa ukuthi ukusetshenziswa kwendebe yephepha elahlwayo kubangele umthelela omubi omkhulu emvelweni, okubonakala kakhulu kulezi zici ezilandelayo:
Okokuqala, ukungcola okudalwa ngesikhathi senqubo yokukhiqiza.izinkomishi zephepha ezilahlwayo kudinga izinkuni eziningi, amanzi kanye namandla, kanti inqubo yokukhiqiza ikhiqiza namanzi amaningi angcolile kanye negesi engcolile, okubangela ukungcola okuqondile emithonjeni yamanzi kanye nasemoyeni.
Okwesibili, bhekana nenkinga kadoti. Ngenxa yokuthi izinkomishi zephepha ezisetshenziswa kanye kuphela zivame ukuba nzima ukuzisebenzisa kabusha nokuzilahla, inani elikhulu lezinkomishi zephepha ezilahliwe livame ukugcwalisa izindawo zokulahla udoti noma libe ngenye yezinkunkuma olwandle. Lokhu kubeka usongo olukhulu ezintweni eziningi eziphilayo kanye nezinhlelo zemvelo emhlabeni.
Okokugcina, kunezingozi ezingaba khona empilweni yabantu. Ngokusho kocwaningo lwemboni, amakhemikhali asezinkomishini zephepha ezilahlwayo angaba nemiphumela emibi empilweni yabantu. Ingaphakathi lezinkomishi zephepha livame ukumbozwa nge-polyethylene (PE) noma amanye amapulasitiki, futhi amakhemikhali akulezi zipulasitiki angangena esiphuzweni bese engena emzimbeni.
Kodwa-ke, lokho akusho ukuthi kufanele siyeke ngokuphelele ukuthenga izinkomishi zephepha ezilahlwayo. Kunalokho, kufanele sibheke izixazululo ezintsha zokufeza intuthuko eqhubekayo yezinkomishi zephepha ezilahlwayo.
Njengamanje, ezinye izinkampani ezintsha seziqalile ukuhlola ezinye izinto, njengezinto ezibolayo kanye nemikhiqizo ye-pulp. Lezi zinto ezibolayo zingabola phakathi nesikhathi esithile ukuze kugwenywe ukungcoliswa kwemvelo isikhathi eside. Imikhiqizo ye-pulp yenziwa ngokuguqula iphepha elingcolile kanye nekhadibhodi kube yi-cellulose pulp, engasetshenziswa kabusha futhi yonakale.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, kubalulekile ukukhuthaza abantu ngabanye namabhizinisi ukuthi bathathe izinyathelo eziqhubekayo. Singakhetha ukusebenzisa izinkomishi ezingasetshenziswa kabusha noma ukuletha izinkomishi zethu, futhi sibize izindawo zokudlela nezitolo zekhofi ukuthi zinikeze izinketho ezengeziwe zenkomishi ezinobungani nemvelo. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, uhulumeni namabhizinisi banganciphisa inani lezinkomishi zephepha ezilahliwe ngokukhuthaza izinhlelo zokuvuselela izinkomishi zephepha ezingasetshenziswa kabusha.
Ngamafuphi, intuthuko eqhubekayo yezinkomishi zephepha ezilahlwayo iyinkinga ephuthumayo, kodwa futhi iyinkinga ngesisombululo. Ngokuthuthukisa ubuchwepheshe obusha, ukukhuthaza ukusetshenziswa kwezinto ezihlukile, kanye nemizamo yomuntu ngamunye neyeqembu, singanikela emvelweni futhi sakhe imboni yezinkomishi zephepha ezilahlwayo eqhubekayo.
Ngesikhathi esifanayo, njengabathengi, kufanele futhi sicabangele ngokugcwele izici zemvelo lapho sisebenzisa izinkomishi zephepha, sithathe izinyathelo eziqhubekayo, futhi senze imizamo yokunciphisa umthelela omubi wezinkomishi zephepha ezilahlwayo emvelweni.
Kuphela ngemizamo ehlanganyelwe kanye nezixazululo ezintsha lapho singafinyelela khona intuthuko esimeme yeimboni yendebe yephepha elahlwayo futhi sakhe ikusasa elingcono lomhlaba wethu.
Isikhathi sokuthunyelwe: Julayi-19-2023