Plastics and metal items are pictured after being compressed for sale at a recycling yard in Bentong, Malaysia's Pahang state on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) (Photo by MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images)

A worker loads plastic waste into a compressor to recycle and sell it in Bentong, Malaysia's Pahang state, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) (Photo by MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images)

A worker sorts out plastic waste before putting it into a compressor to recycle and sell it in Bentong, Malaysia's Pahang state, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) (Photo by MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images)

A worker is pictured in a mirror at a recycling yard in Bentong, Malaysia's Pahang state, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Mohd RASFAN / AFP) (Photo by MOHD RASFAN/AFP via Getty Images)

(L-R) World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab, China's Premier Li Qiang, Poland's President Andrzej Duda, and Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attend the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC24) in Dalian, in China's northeastern Liaoning province, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP) (Photo by PEDRO PARDO/AFP via Getty Images)

(L-R) World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab, China's Premier Li Qiang, Vietnam's Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, and Poland's President Andrzej Duda attend the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC24) in Dalian, in China's northeastern Liaoning province, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP) (Photo by PEDRO PARDO/AFP via Getty Images)

Klaus Schwab, World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman, delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC24) in Dalian, in China's northeastern Liaoning province, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP) (Photo by PEDRO PARDO/AFP via Getty Images)

(L-R) World Economic Forum (WEF) founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab, China's Premier Li Qiang, and Poland's President Andrzej Duda attend the opening ceremony of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting of the New Champions (AMNC24) in Dalian, in China's northeastern Liaoning province, on June 25, 2024. (Photo by Pedro Pardo / AFP) (Photo by PEDRO PARDO/AFP via Getty Images)