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  2. Source-separated organics - Wikipedia

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    Organic materials collected in SSO programs typically get delivered to composting facilities where the waste is turned into nutrient-rich soil amendments known as compost. Organic feedstock can also be delivered to anaerobic digestion facilities that produce biogas, a source of renewable energy. The resulting biogas (methane) can then be used ...

  3. Recycling in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Once collected, the facility will market and sell the waste as a feedstock for various products. Notable companies involved in the waste collection and processing industry in the United States include Waste Management and Republic Services. In some cases the waste management is handled by a local government agency.

  4. Materials recovery facility - Wikipedia

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    A materials recovery facility for the recycling of domestic waste Clean materials recovery facility recycling video. A materials recovery facility, materials reclamation facility, materials recycling facility or multi re-use facility (MRF, pronounced "murf") is a specialized waste sorting and recycling system [1] that receives, separates and prepares recyclable materials for marketing to end ...

  5. City compost facility opening April 1 - AOL

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    Mar. 8—NORWALK — The city compost facility, located on Austie Shadle Drive by Baines Park, will open for the season on April 1. Hours of operation are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, Saturday and ...

  6. City compost programs turn garbage into 'black gold' that ...

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    Almost overnight, the COVID-19 pandemic has transformed many Americans’ relationships with food. To relieve some of the stress associated with shopping safely for groceries and ensure food ...

  7. Keeping food waste out of landfills: Here’s how to compost ...

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  8. Newby Island landfill - Wikipedia

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    It is located West of the City of Milpitas near Dixon Landing Road and Interstate 880. It is the terminus for waste for all of San Jose (62%), Santa Clara (14%), Milpitas (10%), Cupertino (5%), Los Altos (2%) and other cities (7%). The 342-acre (138.4 ha) pile is currently permitted to operate until 2041 and may extend up to 245 feet.

  9. California's new composting law starts Jan. 1. How to ... - AOL

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    It also provides composting education on its website and has a map of local composting sites available for drop-offs. Orange Compost charges $20 a month to pick up food waste from Anaheim ...