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Waste Management: Turning Trash into Treasure

Effective waste management is another area where sustainability and cost savings intersect. By reducing, reusing, and recycling materials, businesses can lower waste disposal costs and even generate revenue from recyclables. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reports that recycling and composting prevented the release of 186 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent into the air in 2013, which is comparable to taking 39 million cars off the road for a year².