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Waste Reduction Model (WARM)

About WARM

EPA created the Waste Reduction Model to provide high-level comparisons of potential greenhouse gas emissions reductions, energy savings, and economic impacts when considering different materials management practices. Materials management practices include - source reduction, recycling, anaerobic digestion, combustion, composting and landfilling. Learn more.

Basic Information about WARM

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