APICS Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) — Question 390

Which of the following sustainability practices should be considered first?

Answer options

• A. Reduce
• B. Reuse
• C. Repurpose
• D. Recycle

Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is 'Reduce', as it focuses on minimizing waste and consumption before considering other practices. While 'Reuse', 'Repurpose', and 'Recycle' are important, they come into play after reducing the amount of waste generated in the first place.