Efficiency Quote by Frans van Houten

In nature there is no such thing as waste. In nature nothing is wasted; everything is recycled.

— David Suzuki

If you look into the way that materials are used in an ecological system you'll notice that you'll find that there is no waste.…

— Ken Yeang

The linear 'Take - Make - Dispose' system, which depletes natural resources and generates waste, is deeply flawed and can be productively replaced by…

— Ellen MacArthur

There is no waste in functioning natural ecosystems. All organisms, dead or alive, are potential sources of food for other organisms. A caterpillar eats…

— G. Tyler Miller

To achieve true sustainability, we must reduce our "garbage index" - that which we permanently throw away into the environment that will not be…

— David Korten

Above all, we should question the consumer ethic, which uses up non-renewable resources, creates inequality and injustice, generates pollution, destroys other species and upsets…

— Peter Marshall

Waste is only waste if we waste it.

— will.i.am

“Waste is any human activity which absorbs resources but creates no value. — James P. Womak and Daniel T. Jones, Lean Thinking (Free Press)”

— Ash Maurya

There is no such thing as waste. It is just a question of whether we know how to use something or not.

— Jaggi Vasudev

Waste equals food, whether it's food for the earth, or for a closed industrial cycle. We manufacture products that go from cradle to grave.…

— William McDonough

“Waste is also not waste, it can be recycled”

— Deepak Talwar

Human society sustains itself by transforming nature into garbage.

— Mason Cooley