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What do you mean by zero-waste procedure? What are its advantages?

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Zero- waste procedure involves designing and managing processes which avoid and eliminate the large volume and toxicity of waste and materials. This include reusing, recycling and recovering various materials.
Advantages:
  • This will conserve the existing resources and might help to recover the declining resources.
  • Eliminate all discharges to land, water or air that pose a threat to the environment.
  • Various methods used to dispose the waste produced harm the environment, hence, with this procedure, the existing natural resources can also be saved.

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