Which of the following correctly identifies one of the goals of waste prevention?
A) increased use of disposable items
B) decreased dematerialization
C) increased consumption
D) increased reuse of products
E) decreased recycling of packaging materials

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The goal of waste prevention is to reduce the amount of waste generated in the first place by promoting the reuse of products, rather than throwing them away and creating more waste. Therefore, increased reuse of products is one of the goals of waste prevention. Choices A, B, C, and E all promote the creation of more waste, which is counter to the goal of waste prevention.

Which of the Following Correctly Identifies One of the Goals