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2. Source-separated organics - Wikipedia

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   Organic materials, such as yard trimmings, food scraps, wood waste, and paper and paperboard products, typically make up about one-third (by weight) of the municipal solid waste stream. [1] SSO programs depend on the composition of local waste stream, acceptance specifications for the organics processing facility, and collection methods.

3. Flood Brothers Disposal - Wikipedia

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   In 1988, Flood Brothers created an automated recycling center, and in 1990, became the first licensed special waste hauler in the Chicago community. In 1996, Flood Brothers Disposal opened an additional facility in Carol Stream, Illinois. As of 2014, Flood Brothers Disposal operates in more than 150 communities in the Chicago area. [6]

4. Home composting - Wikipedia

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   Composting is the biological decomposition of organic waste by recycling food and other organic materials into compost. [1] Home composting can be practiced within households for various environmental advantages, such as increasing soil fertility, reduce landfill and methane contribution, and limit food waste. [2]

5. These Compost Tumblers Turn Food Scraps Into Organic Soil - AOL

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   These compost tumblers are easy to set up and use, and they eliminate food waste. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...

6. Too Good To Go Brings Mission to Minimize Food Waste to Chicago

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7. Green waste - Wikipedia

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   Green waste does not include things such as dried leaves, pine straw, or hay. Such materials are rich in carbon and considered "brown wastes," while green wastes contain high concentrations of nitrogen. Green waste can be used to increase the efficiency of many composting operations and can be added to soil to sustain local nutrient cycling.

8. L.A. now picks up your compostable food scraps. Here's what ...

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   The city of L.A. is providing free kitchen waste pails to store food scraps for composting, although a plastic container with a lid will also work. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times)

9. Reuse of human excreta - Wikipedia

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   SOIL's two composting waste treatment facilities currently transform over 20,000 gallons (75,708 liters) of human excreta into organic, agricultural-grade compost every month. [67] The compost produced at these facilities is sold to farmers, organizations, businesses, and institutions around the country to help finance SOIL's waste treatment ...