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2. Garbage disposal unit - Wikipedia

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   In the United States, 50% of homes had disposal units as of 2009, [12] compared with only 6% in the United Kingdom [13] and 3% in Canada. [14]In Britain, Worcestershire County Council and Herefordshire Council started to subsidize the purchase of garbage disposal units in 2005, in order to reduce the amount of waste going to landfill and the carbon footprint of garbage runs. [15]

3. Here’s how to get a free kitchen compost bin for ... - AOL

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   The free counter top bin “best fits up to a three-gallon compostable bag” but can be used without one. ... demonstrates Thursday how to separate food scraps into a kitchen container for the ...

4. 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.

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

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6. Food loss and waste - Wikipedia

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   Instead of food scraps and spoiled food taking up space in trashcans or stinking up the kitchen before the bag is full, it could be put outside and broken down by worms and added to garden beds. There also exists an opportunity for increased home composting via social contagion , where people in a network can learn new behaviors such as home ...

7. Food scraps attract bugs. How to keep your waste bin ... - AOL

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8. Grease trap - Wikipedia

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   When the outflow from the kitchen sink enters the grease trap, the solid food particles sink to the bottom, while lighter grease and oil float to the top. The relatively grease-free water is then fed into the normal septic system.The food solids at the bottom and floating oil and grease must be periodically removed in a manner similar to septic ...

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

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   Collecting food scraps You can get a free kitchen waste pail to store your food scraps in from the city starting today. Schedule an appointment online with the Sanitation Bureau, and find the ...