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INTERNATIONAL SERVICE APPLICATIONS Matthew J. Franchetti, Ph.D., P.E. 537

HDPE bottles, 410 411
Health, public (see Public health)
Health care industry, waste management in, 455 462
challenges, 458 459
goals and opportunities, 458
hospital case study, 460 462
minimization implementation for, 460
technologies and strategies, 459
Heathrow Airport, 522 523
HFCs, 523
Hierarchy of solid waste management, 9 10, 159, 449
Hilton Hotels Corporation, 486 489
History of solid waste management, 22 28
500 B.C. to mid 1700s, 22 23
mid 1700s to early 1910s, 23
early 1910s to 1950s, 24 25
1950s through 2000s, 25 28
Hollander Interchange, 495
Home health care services, 456
Horwitz & Pintis Company, 186
Hospital case study, 460 462
Hospitality industry (see Accommodation and food services industry)
Hospitals, 455 456
HOST (see Hotel Operating Statistics)
Hotel industry (see Accommodation and food services industry)
Hotel Operating Statistics (HOST), 479 480
Hotels waste group, 257
House of Quality, 90 92, 156 158
Hübscher, Michael, 517
Human resource requirements, 465
Hunkert, Steffen, 517 518
Hunting (see Agriculture and forestry industry, waste management in)
Hurley, Ed, 478
Hydro gasification, 330
Hydrogenation, 330
Hypotheses, 107
Hypothesis tests, 305, 307 309, 315 317

IACs (see Industrial Assessment Centers)
IFOAM (see International Federation of Organic Agricultural Movements)
Impact audits (in life cycle assessment), 51
Improvement phase (of Six Sigma systems approach), 107
In process recycling, 9, 366, 374, 383, 392
In vessel composting, 359, 485
Incinerators, 24 25
India, 435
Indiana Institute on Recycling, 235 236
Indiana State University, 72
Indicator variables, 264 265
Industrial Assessment Centers (IACs), 69 71
Industrial ecology, 44 49, 427
Industrial Revolution, solid waste management during, 23 24
Industrial scrap, 411
Industrial Waste Minimization Project (Mahoning County, Ohio), 71, 230, 232 233
Information oriented sampling, 323
Infrastructure (in the United States), 446 447
Initial investment (see Capital costs)
Innovation, 209 211
Inorganic chemicals, 397 398
Input(s):
from integrated environmental model program, 113
measures indexed to, 113
Input material changes, 428