Nowadays we are producing more and more rubbish. Why do you think this is the case? What can governments do to help the amount of rubbish produced?

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It is true that increased
consumerism
has led to higher
waste
production as people buy and discard items more frequently. There are a variety of reasons for
this
, but steps can definitely be taken
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the problem.
To begin
with that, modern lifestyle is one of the major reasons to produce many
waste
and garbage in these days.
This
lifestyle
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encourages
community
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to buy too much and consume more than they need in their lives.
In other words
, the individuals in the current century have taken more distance from the culture of
consumerism
.
For instance
, if something breaks like a mobile phone, we throw it away and buy a new one.
Secondly
, the other issue that the statistic of
waste
production has escalated, is advertising. The companies
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use advertising to sell their products and they know that the community
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by advertisements to buy more than their daily consumption. The Community do not think about
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of producing rubbish. The governments teach and conduct local educational workshops for individuals
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how to make less
waste
and change their
consumerism
model.
Additionally
, the national and local authorities
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the companies to reuse suitable and useful materials on their products.
For example
, the factors that produce electronic devices like cellphones or laptops
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can use
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old devices that
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use or throw them to build new and more
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machines or appliances. In conclusion, today’s society has turned to garbage more than before. But the governments by cultivation, correction of the people’s lifestyles and
also
with a regular and detailed planning in the field of
consumerism
can reduce the produced garbage.
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coherence cohesion
Organize your ideas more clearly by dividing them into distinct paragraphs, each dealing with one main idea. This will improve readability and ensure a logical progression of ideas.
task achievement
Provide more specific examples and data to support your points. For instance, citing statistics on the increase in waste production or specific government initiatives that have successfully reduced waste in other regions can make your argument stronger.
task achievement
Avoid general statements and focus on explaining your points in more detail. Clarify how the suggested government initiatives would practically work and affect waste production.
task achievement
The essay addresses both parts of the question, identifying the reasons for increased rubbish production and suggesting government actions to mitigate it.
coherence cohesion
The introduction and conclusion effectively outline and summarize the main points of the essay, providing a clear framework.

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Topic Vocabulary:
  • consumerism
  • single-use products
  • landfills
  • recycling programs
  • sustainability
  • non-recyclable materials
  • throwaway culture
  • upgrading
  • advertising
  • packaging materials
  • convenience-oriented lifestyles
  • environmental impact
  • infrastructure
  • waste management policies
  • population growth
  • electronic waste (e-waste)
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