Food Waste Composting Articles & Analysis
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After paper, food waste comprises the greatest volume of waste going into our nation’s landfills. In 2010, 34 million tons of food waste was generated, while only three percent of this waste stream was diverted to composting. ...
Implement a program to separate the collection of food waste for composting, which will decrease the need to send organic materials to landfills. Achieve at least a 10% reduction in energy consumption, and become an EPA Energy Star partner. Boost solid waste recycling and the re-use of industrial materials, including recycling ...