48 CFR § 23.405 - 23.405 Waste reduction program.

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title: "48 CFR § 23.405 - 23.405   Waste reduction program."
title_number: 48
title_name: "Federal Acquisition Regulations System"
section_number: "23.405"
section_name: "23.405   Waste reduction program."
chapter_number: 1
chapter_name: "FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION"
subchapter_number: "D"
subchapter_name: "SOCIOECONOMIC PROGRAMS"
part_number: "23"
part_name: "ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABLE ACQUISITION, AND MATERIAL SAFETY"
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currency: "2026-04-05"
last_updated: "2026-04-05"
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authority: "41 U.S.C. 1121(b); 40 U.S.C. 121(c); 10 U.S.C. chapter 4 and 10 U.S.C. chapter 137 legacy provisions (see 10 U.S.C. 3016); and 51 U.S.C. 20113."
regulatory_source: "48 FR 42275, Sept. 19, 1983, unless otherwise noted."
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# 23.405 23.405   Waste reduction program.

To support pollution prevention and agency efforts to minimize waste in accordance with E.O. 14057, contracts for contractor operation of Government-owned or -leased facilities or for support services at Government-owned or -operated facilities shall require the contractor to promote cost-effective waste reduction in all operations and facilities covered by the contract.