According to Zero Waste policies, it is unacceptable to support policies and systems that encourage the destructive disposal of organics and/or the destruction of recyclables.

• Don’t support policies and systems that encourage the destructive disposal of organics and/or the destruction of recyclables
• Don’t support energy and destructive disposal systems that are dependent upon the continued production of discards
• Don’t allow the incineration of discards
• Don’t allow toxic residuals into consumer products or building materials

• What systems and policies encourage wasting and should not occur?
• How can we help our local, provincial, and federal government to change policies in the favour of the environment?