...considered source reduction. This includes waste recycling or treatment of wastes after they are generated. Also, an action that merely concentrates the hazardous...waste to reduce waste volume or dilutes it to reduce the degree of hazard is not considered waste reduction. By defining source reduction in this narrow...

...waste so as to reduce risks to health and environment. Actions taken away from the waste generating activity, including waste recycling or treatment of...is not considered waste reduction, This definition es meant to be consistent with the goal of preventing the generation of waste at its source rather...