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Waste prevention means any change in the design, manufacturing, purchase, or use of materials or products (including packaging) to reduce their amount or toxicity before they are discarded. Waste prevention also refers to the reuse of products or materials. Waste reduction means preventing or decreasing the amount of waste being generated through waste prevention, recycling, or purchasing recycled and environmentally preferable products. (b) The Contractor shall establish a program to promote cost- effective waste reduction in all operations and facilities covered by this contract. The Contractor's programs shall comply with applicable Federal, State, and local requirements, specifically including Section 6002 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ( 42 U.S.C.6962, etseq.) and implementing regulations (40 CFR Part 247). (End of clause) 52.223-19 Compliance with Environmental Management Systems. As prescribed in 23.406(b), insert the following clause: Compliance with Environmental Management Systems (May 2011) (DEVIATION FEB 2025) [RESERVED] (End of clause) 52.223-22 Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals - Representation. As prescribed in 23.502, insert the following clause: Public Disclosure of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Reduction Goals - Representation (Dec 2016) (DEVIATION FEB 2025) [RESERVED] (End of clause) 52.223-23 Sustainable Products and Services. As prescribed in 23.109(a), insert the following clause: 52.223-23, Sustainable Products and Services (MAY 2024) (DEVIATION FEB 2025) (a) Definitions. As used in this clause— Biobased product means a product determined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to be a commercial product or industrial product (other than food or feed) that is composed, in whole or in significant part, of biological products, including renewable domestic agricultural materials and forestry materials, or that is an intermediate ingredient or feedstock. The term includes, with respect to forestry materials, forest products that meet biobased content requirements, notwithstanding the market share the product holds, the age of the product, or whether the market for the product is new or emerging. ( 7 U.S.C. 8101) ( 7 CFR part 4270.2). Recovered material means waste materials and by-products recovered or diverted from solid waste, but the term does not include those materials and by-products generated