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TLMI Releases Official Sustainable Consumption/Production and Climate Change Position Statements
August 9, 2019 (Milford, OH): For the first time in the association’s history, TLMI has released Position Statements encompassing the areas of Sustainable Consumption and Production, and Climate Change. Following the board of directors meeting earlier this year, an official structure and process was put in place to create and adopt Position Statements on topics the association believes are important to its members. According to the board-approved process, positions adopted by TLMI and statements issued on behalf of the membership must be based on sound scientific knowledge and reflect the interests of TLMI membership as a whole.
The Sustainable Consumption and Production Position Statementsummarizes that the association believes that industries, businesses, and consumers must move toward sustainable patterns of consumption and production. The statement outlines the Waste Management Hierarchy and lists ways TLMI members can ensure they are following the objectives set forth in the statement.
Source: TLMI