Friday, September 16, 2011

Green Hierarchy

  • Reduce :e.g. To reduce the amount of packaging used for commodities 
  • Reuse: employing old building or components for new application with minimnal alteration 
  • Recycle : conversion of the previous material into some other form , when reuse is not possiblility 
  • Recover : denote energy recovery from materials with limited recycling options 
  • Dispose : should only considered when all of the above options have been excluded . 

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