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What is Thompson Manufacturing committed to?

• Promoting hazardous waste management

• Ignoring environmental damage

• Maximizing waste production

• Good corporate citizenship

What did manufacturing companies in the region historically do with production waste?

• Responsible disposal

• Put into onsite landfills and lagoons

• Comply with federal directives

• Recycle all waste materials

What did federal directives outlaw over 30 years ago?

• Clean-up efforts

• Hazardous chemicals leaching into Pale River

• Putting waste into onsite landfills and lagoons

• Responsible disposal of production waste

What does Thompson Manufacturing's policy reflect?

• The future of manufacturing

• The importance of hazardous waste management

• The mistakes of the past

• The need for more waste production

What it is: the process of getting rid of items that are no longer needed or useful.

• harmless

• Waste production

• waste

• disposal

What is included in Thompson Manufacturing's efforts to minimize waste production?

• Ignoring suppliers' environmental efforts

• Using only hazardous materials

• Reusing cargo transport packaging

• Maximizing packing materials

What materials can be recycled by Thompson Manufacturing?

• Plastic, glass, and paper

• Plastic, paper, and wood

• Plastic, metals, and cardboard

• Metals, cardboard, and wood

Why is it important to separate different types of materials for recycling?

• To ensure effective recycling

• To avoid federal directives

• To increase waste production

• To make the recycling process more complicated

What is clearly labeled in all departments at Thompson Manufacturing?

• Recycling bins

• Hazardous waste containers

• Landfills and lagoons

• Federal directives

What does Thompson Manufacturing's policy move the company toward?

• A future without federal directives

• A wasteful future

• A more hazardous future

• A greener future