Definition of zero-waste
: generating little or no waste
- a zero-waste event
- zero-waste manufacturing
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zero waste
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- The creative waste management strategy of "zero waste" is a combination of community and industrial responsibility that includes deconstruction in spite of demolition, composting to keep odorous organic waste out of landfills, recycling, and a screening facility to allow more separation and reuse of waste rather than incineration.
- —Aimee Dolloff
