Specifications include, but are not limited to: The purpose of the City of Denton’s Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Strategy (the “Solid Waste Strategy” or “Strategy”) is to monitor, evaluate, and recommend local, state, and federal solid waste and recycling characteristics, laws, paradigms, and best practices related to managing activities and resulting efforts affecting: • landfill disposal reduction and/or elimination, zero waste philosophies, and waste material diversion, • the promotion of ingenuity in reuse and recycling opportunities, • the alignment of federal and state regulations with local solid waste reduction goals and practices, • the composition of residential and commercial waste streams, • the creation of a robust construction, building, and operational environments/markets that support solid waste reduction goals (innovation,)