Applying the waste hierarchy in human activities can help conserve resources, stare down on pollution, create jobs, stimulate a circular economy and build a generation of environmentally responsible residents. In simple terms the waste hierarchy consists of 3 R's: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.
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