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Waste reduction: An essential element to the long-term success of business recycling programs

Conference ·
OSTI ID:263391

The business waste reduction and recycling programs of Pinellas County is described. The main elements of the program are upper management support, collection of recyclable materials, employee and customer education, waste reduction, and procurement of recycle products. Numerous case studies are presented of businesses receiving awards for program participation. It is concluded that implementing waste reduction practices is a catalyst for program longevity.

OSTI ID:
263391
Report Number(s):
CONF-960298--
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English