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2. Source-separated organics - Wikipedia

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   A resident adds kitchen food scraps to yard debris in a roll cart as part of the community's source separated organics (SSO) program. Source-separated organics (SSO) is the system by which waste generators segregate compostable materials from other waste streams at the source for separate collection.

3. Just 5% of America's food waste is composted. Which states ...

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   The organics recycling publication also found that there was a 49% increase in the number of households with access to residential food waste collection programs between 2021 and 2023, though ...

4. Recycling - Wikipedia

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   The composting and other reuse of biodegradable waste—such as food and garden waste—is also a form of recycling. [5] Materials for recycling are either delivered to a household recycling center or picked up from curbside bins, then sorted, cleaned, and reprocessed into new materials for manufacturing new products.

5. Kerbside collection - Wikipedia

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   These prevent food waste (including meat and fish) from going to landfill or incineration, and to increase the council's recycling rate. The food and garden waste is usually collected weekly or fortnightly, and is taken to an in-vessel composting facility or an anaerobic digestion plant, where the biodegradable waste is organically recycled ...

6. How South Korean's composting system became a model for ... - AOL

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   In California, landfilled food waste accounts for 20% of the state’s methane emissions, which has led to the passage of Senate Bill 1383, a statewide organics recycling law that went into effect ...

7. Is recycling worth it? - AOL

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   Recycling rates vary by location, plastic type, and its use, and most of the world’s waste ends up in landfills or is lost to nature. Sometimes, it is shipped to places where it is burned or dumped.

8. Food rescue - Wikipedia

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   Food rescued from being thrown away. Food rescue, also called food recovery, food salvage or surplus food redistribution, is the practice of gleaning edible food that would otherwise go to waste from places such as farms, produce markets, grocery stores, restaurants, or dining facilities and distributing it to local emergency food programs.

9. You can still get a free kitchen compost bin for Sacramento ...

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   Jennifer Claiborne, program manager Sacramento County Waste Management and Recycling, demonstrates Thursday how to separate food scraps into a kitchen container for the new curbside organic ...