Strategies for Raising Resource Productivity
* mention the concept of improving resource and material productivity, rather than labour productivity.
* reducing raw material use;
* reducing waste and pollutants;
* better management of the collection, transport, sorting and processing of waste materials;
* changing raw materials used from toxic to non-toxic;
* designing new products and processes to facilitate recycling;
* reducing weight and volume; and,
* improved design of industrial systems.

* handout page 66
* handout page 81