61. The concept of Industrial Symbiosis refers to: a Multiple companies working together to reduce emissions by purchasing pollution credits from each other b One industry essentially parasitizing the other c Multiple companies helping each other to maximize profits by allocation of pollution credits d Companies working together to reuse and reallocate potential sources of waste to make overall efficiency greater

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61. The concept of Industrial Symbiosis refers to:

a Multiple companies working together to reduce emissions by purchasing pollution credits from each other

b One industry essentially parasitizing the other

c Multiple companies helping each other to maximize profits by allocation of pollution credits

d Companies working together to reuse and reallocate potential sources of waste to make overall efficiency greater

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Industrial Symbiosis Defined

Industrial Symbiosis  can be defined as a process that brings together companies from all business sectors with the aim of improving cross industry resource efficiency through the commercial trading of materials, energy and water and sharing assets, logistics and expertise for greater Efficiency.

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