What Is
Source Reduction?
ØAny practice which reduces the amount of
any hazardous
substance, pollutant, or contaminant entering any waste stream or otherwise released
into the environment
prior to recycling,
treatment, or disposal;
Ø
Øand
reduces the hazards to public health and the environment associated with the release of
such substances,
pollutants, or contaminants.
Federal Pollution
Prevention Act of 1990
