The concept of pollution prevention, or P2, is emblematic of a new, proactive211u001eenvironmental mindset that promises more sustainable industrial management. By 211u001etargeting the causes, rather than the consequences, of polluting activity, P2 211u001eseeks to eliminate pollutants at their source and thereby avoid the need to treat 211u001eor dispose of those pollutants later. This report presents case studies of P2-211u001erelated decisions made at three different firms (Dow, Monsanto, and DuPont), all 211u001eglobal chemical manufacturers headquartered in the United States.
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