Which of the following is an accurate statement regarding the business aspects of voluntary pollution prevention?

A) Because of the involuntary nature of actions under the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990, pollution prevention is becoming an important concept in business today.
B) In recognition of the "harsh realities" of their industry, chemical companies refuse to see waste as avoidable.
C) There are remarkably few examples of firms that are "jumping" on the pollution prevention "bandwagon."
D) Dupont, America's largest producer of chemicals, voluntarily cut its greenhouse gas emissions by more than 50 percent from its 1991 levels.


D

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