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Waste Prevention and Recycling GoalsDOI will endeavor to minimize the creation of solid waste through waste prevention, and recycling. DOI is committed to creating a culture of waste awareness in all DOI employees who then are motivated to take actions to avoid the generation of waste. Waste not generated is difficult to measure, and, thus, is not included in the goals below. The Department seeks to capture associated benefits from these activities, including: reduced use of landfill space; lower landfill tipping expenses; reuse of valuable commodities; reduced energy consumption; and reduced greenhouse-gas emissions. Specifically, DOI will:
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U.S. Department of the Interior
Greening of the Interior
Last Updated on 08/7/08