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Green Resources: Waste Reduction
Overview 
Energy Conservation 
Green Cleaning 
Waste Reduction 
Water Conservation
Since 1977, the weight of 2-liter plastic soft drink bottles has been reduced from 68 grams each to 51 grams. That means that 250 million pounds of plastic per year has been kept out of the waste stream. "Reduce, Reuse, Recycle" are practices that can help minimize the amount of waste produced. Grainger can help you minimize waste.
Waste Reduction Resources
According to the EPA, the United States leads the industrialized world in municipal solid waste generation—each person currently generates an average of 4.62 pounds of waste per day.
- EPA's Wastes Page (Environmental Protection Agency)
- Top Recycling Tips (Planet Green)
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It's easy to recycle rechargeable batteries and cell phones at your local Grainger branch.
Lamp Disposal
State Regulations
Air Cycle Corporation has information to familiarize you with local lamp disposal regulations.
