Waste Management Apr 2026

: Minimize the amount of waste generated, such as buying in bulk or choosing products with less packaging.

: Find new uses for items that can no longer serve their original function. WASTE MANAGEMENT

: Utilize items multiple times—such as metal cutlery or refillable containers—before considering disposal. : Minimize the amount of waste generated, such

: Convert waste materials into new products; this is often viewed as a last resort before final disposal. WASTE MANAGEMENT

Often referred to as the this hierarchy outlines strategies in order of environmental desirability: