Industrial Ecology

Posted on: 21 June, 2023

An approach that views industrial systems as interconnected components of larger ecosystems, aiming to optimize resource efficiency, reduce waste generation, and promote symbiotic relationships between industries and natural systems.

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Zero Waste

A waste management approach that aims to eliminate the generation of waste by redesigning products, promoting recycling, and composting, and minimizing the use of disposable and non-recyclable materials, fostering a…

Water Efficiency

The practice of using water resources efficiently and minimizing water waste through conservation measures, efficient fixtures, water-efficient landscaping, and water management strategies, ensuring the sustainable use of this valuable resource.

Waste Management

The collection, transportation, processing, recycling, and disposal of waste materials in a manner that minimizes environmental impact, promotes resource recovery, and reduces the generation of waste.