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In support of eco-industrial
estate development,
factories within an estate work closely
together and share resources and know-how, thus benefiting
the industry, environment and local communities.
Benefits to industry |
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Minimizes production costs |
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Increases efficiency of
resource, energy and waste recycling management |
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Prevents being penalized
for non-compliance |
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Improves the potential
for business success by minimizing the cost of raw
materials, energy utilization and waste treatment
and disposal |
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Promotes competitiveness
in the global market since the production and operation
processes are based on environment-friendly principles. |
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Benefits to the environment |
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Reduces sources of pollution
and waste products |
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Rationalizes natural resource
utilization |
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Supports the principle
of sustainable development |
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Provides exemplary models
of environment-friendly businesses |
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Benefits to local communities |
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Minimizes negative impacts
on communities and enhances their quality of life |
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Strengthens communities
economically |
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Greates jobs and new professions |
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Minimizes wastewater and
solid waste discharges |
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Reduces construction costs
of wastewater treatment system and solid waste disposal
system |
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