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1 Waste Reduction and Reuse Waste Reduction and Reuse Videoconference April 10, 2002

2 Why Try to Reduce Waste? n “It’s the right thing to do.” n Saves Money n Saves Natural Resources n Reduces Disposal Costs (PAYT) n Can Save Time n It’s Fun!

3 Top 10 Waste Reduction Activities 10. Create Recycled Arts and Crafts 9. Donate Unwanted Goods 8. Repair Items 7. Reduce Unwanted Mail 6. Shop Carefully

4 Top 10 Waste Reduction Activities 5. Compost and Grasscycle 4. Start a Pay-as-You-Throw Program 3. Join the Waste Prevention Forum 2. Visit the DEP Waste Reduction Web Page 1. Stop Wearing Neckties

5 National Waste Prevention Coalition n “Junk Mail” Reduction n Reuse n Packaging Reduction n News n Many Links to Other Sites n Waste Prevention Forum n http://dnr.metrokc.gov/swd/nwpc/

6 For More Information n www.dep.state.pa.us, directLINK “Waste Reduction” n e-mail: gharder@state.pa.us

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