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Naphezu kokwehla kwamanje ekuthengisweni kwe-electronics ngokuvamile, umkhakha wezobuchwepheshe ngokungangabazeki umkhakha ovelele. Phela, uma ufunda lawa magama njengamanje, ngokuqinisekile ukwenza lokho usebenzisa isisetshenziswa esithile sikagesi, njenge-smartphone, ithebhulethi, ikhompyutha ephathekayo noma i-PC. Kodwa izinkampani ezikhiqiza lobu buchwepheshe nazo ziphakathi kwalezo ezingcolisa iplanethi enguMhlaba kakhulu. 

Lona akuwona neze umkhankaso wemvelo, ukuthi yonke into ihamba kanjani ukusuka ku-10 kuye ku-5, ukuthi kuba kanjani i-5 emizuzwini emi-12 noma ukuthi isintu siphokophele ekubhujisweni. Sonke siyakwazi, futhi ukuthi sisabela kanjani kukho kuncike kakhulu kithi. Imishini ye-elekthronikhi isiyingxenye ebalulekile yokuphila kwethu, futhi umkhakha wezobuchwepheshe bolwazi nokuxhumana ubalela ngaphezu kuka-2% wesisi esingcolisa umoya emhlabeni. Ngakho-ke yebo, vele sinecala lethu kuphela ngokushisa kwamanje nemililo.

Ngaphezu kwalokho, kulinganiselwa ukuthi ngo-2040 lo mkhakha uzofaka i-15% ye-emissions yomhlaba wonke, okulingana nengxenye yokukhishwa kwezinto zokuhamba emhlabeni wonke, naphezu kokuthi, isibonelo, i-Apple ithi i-carbon neutral ngo-2030. Ngo-2021, siphinde sakhiqiza amathani alinganiselwa ezigidini ezingama-57,4 we-e-waste emhlabeni wonke, i-EU efuna ukubhekana nayo, ngokwesibonelo, izixhumi zokushaja ezifanayo. Kodwa ngokuqinisekile akekho kithi ozoyeka ukusebenzisa ama-iPhones nama-Mac noma athenge amasha ukuze enze izizukulwane ezizayo zibe ngcono. Yingakho lo mthwalo uthathwa yizinkampani ngokwazo, ezizama ukuba luhlaza kancane. 

Baphinde bakumemezele ngendlela efanele emhlabeni ukuze sonke sikubone. Kodwa inkinga iwukuthi uma into ephathelene nalokhu, kungaba ezemvelo, ezombangazwe noma ngenye indlela, ingabasebenzeli, bayothola "ukudliwa" kabi kakhulu. Ngakho-ke, lezi zihloko kufanele zithathwe kalula, hhayi lezo "zokungathathi hlangothi" ezikhuthazwa njalo. Uma, esikhundleni sazo zonke izihloko ze-ecological PR, umbhali wayo wathatha isikhwama sikadoti wasigcwalisa nalabo abaseduze naye, ngokuqinisekile uzokwenza kangcono (yebo, nginecebo elicacile lokuhamba ntambama nenja, zama futhi).

OKUPHEZULU kwezinkampani zobuchwepheshe eziluhlaza kakhulu emhlabeni 

Ngo-2017, inhlangano yeGreenpeace yahlola izinkampani zobuchwepheshe eziyi-17 emhlabeni mayelana nomthelela wazo emvelweni (i-PDF enemininingwane lapha). I-Fairphone ithathe indawo yokuqala, ilandelwa yi-Apple, yomibili le mikhiqizo ithola u-B noma okungenani ukulinganisa kuka-B. I-Dell, i-HP, i-Lenovo ne-Microsoft zase zivele zisezingeni lika-C.

Kodwa njengoba i-ecology iba isihloko esibaluleke kakhulu, izinkampani eziningi zizama ukubonwa nokuzwakala, ngoba zivele zikhanyise ukukhanya okuhle kuzo. Isib. AbakwaSamsung basanda kuqala ukusebenzisa izingxenye zepulasitiki ezenziwe ngamanetha olwandle asetshenziswe kabusha kuma-smartphones kanye namathebulethi abo. Ingabe kwanele? Cishe cha. Kungakho futhi enikeza, ngokwesibonelo, izaphulelo ezibalulekile emikhiqizweni emisha ngokushintshanisa emidala, okuhlanganisa nalapha. Vele umlethele ifoni yomkhiqizo onikeziwe futhi uzokunika ibhonasi yokuhlengwa kwayo, azokwengeza intengo yangempela yedivayisi.

Kepha i-Samsung inommeleli osemthethweni lapha, kuyilapho i-Apple ingenawo. Kungakho i-Apple inganikezi izinhlelo ezifanayo ezweni lakithi, noma yenza, ngokwesibonelo, ekhaya lase-USA. Futhi kuyadabukisa, hhayi ngesikhwama sethu semali kuphela, kodwa nasemhlabeni. Nakuba ethula indlela imishini yakhe yokugaywa kabusha esebenza ngayo, akaziniki izakhamuzi zethu ithuba “lokuyisebenzisa”. 

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