Waste Reduction Week Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Waste – A philosophy of producing no waste through lifestyle choices. (10 letters)
  2. 4. Audit – A process of analyzing waste to find ways to reduce it. (10 letters)
  3. 6. – A lifestyle choice focused on having fewer possessions to reduce waste. (10 letters)
  4. 9. – Meeting our own needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs. (14 letters)
  5. 12. – Food waste that can be composted is often described as this. (7 letters)
  6. 15. – Reducing this can help cut down on wasteful practices. (6 letters)
  7. 17. Bin – Where you place items that can be processed and reused. (10 letters)
  8. 19. – To protect and use resources sparingly to avoid waste. (8 letters)
  9. 20. – A site for disposing of waste material by burying it. (8 letters)
Down
  1. 2. – Type of waste generated by discarded electronic devices. (6 letters)
  2. 3. – A natural way to recycle organic waste, like food scraps and yard clippings. (7 letters)
  3. 5. – A non-biodegradable material often found in single-use items. (7 letters)
  4. 7. – Type of materials that break down in the environment more easily. (7 letters)
  5. 8. Use – An item designed to be used once and then discarded. (10 letters)
  6. 10. – Repurposing old items into something new and useful. (7 letters)
  7. 11. – Shopping here helps reduce waste by reusing clothing and other goods. (6 letters)
  8. 13. – The process of converting waste into reusable material. (7 letters)
  9. 14. – First part of the "3 Rs" to lessen the amount of waste produced. (6 letters)
  10. 16. – When an item breaks down naturally without harming the environment. (10 letters)
  11. 18. – A type of item you can use multiple times to avoid waste. (8 letters)