This is How Cities Can Reduce Emissions With Waste-Reduction Solutions

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Parks and green space provide healthy spaces for people and promote well being. Photo @claremarienyc via Twenty20

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Takeaways:

  • Zero-waste solutions can help cities become more resilient to the existing impacts of climate change.
  • Waste segregation, composting, and recycling could reduce cities’ total emissions by 84%.
  • Recent studies have shown that if South Korea phased out their incinerators and other waste solutions efforts, the city could save more than 885% of annual GHG emissions.

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