Waste minimisation Flashcards

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Reduce

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Minimising the amount of waste generated by the operations system in the first place

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Reuse

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Taking inputs that have already been processed in an operation system and finding ways to utilise them in the productionb process again

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3
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Recycle

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Processing watse products into new generic inputs to avoid using more raw materials

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4
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3R’s

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  1. Cuts costs
    2.Waste removal costs money/ reducing waste reduces money
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