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Guidance on How to Use Materials and Management Pathways Not Found in the Waste Reduction Model (WARM)

These documents provide information on ways to use materials or management pathways not found in WARM, including WARM emission, energy and economic factors; modeling food donation benefits; modeling increased product lifetime; modeling reuse; and the differences between WARM’s life-cycle greenhouse gas (GHG) accounting approach and GHG inventories.

  • Modeling Food Donation Benefits in EPA's Waste Reduction Model (pdf) (740.99 KB)
  • Life-Cycle GHG Accounting Versus GHG Emission Inventories (pdf) (327.41 KB)
  • Modeling Increased Product Lifetime in EPA's Waste Reduction Model (pdf) (170.93 KB)
  • Using WARM Emission Factors for Materials and Pathways Not in WARM (pdf) (1.58 MB)
  • Modeling Reuse in EPA's Waste Reduction Model (pdf) (155.34 KB)

Waste Reduction Model

  • Basics
  • Waste Reduction Model Tool
  • Frequent Questions
  • Documentation for Greenhouse Gas Emission, Energy, and Economic Factors
  • Guidance on How to Use Materials and Management Pathways
  • Landfilling and Landfill Carbon Storage Modeling
  • Recycled Content Tool
  • Individual Waste Reduction Model (iWARM)
  • Policy and Program Impact Estimator
Contact Us About the Waste Reduction Model (WARM)
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Last updated on June 14, 2024
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