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Biodegradable waste includes any organic matter in waste which can be broken down into carbon dioxide, water, methane, compost, humus, and simple organic molecules by micro-organisms and other living things by composting, aerobic digestion, anaerobic digestion or similar processes. It mainly includes kitchen waste (spoiled food, trimmings ...
Biodegradation is the naturally-occurring breakdown of materials by microorganisms such as bacteria and fungi or other biological activity. [ 35 ] Composting is a human-driven process in which biodegradation occurs under a specific set of circumstances. [ 36 ] The predominant difference between the two is that one process is naturally-occurring ...
Biodegradable plastic. Biodegradable plastics are plastics that can be decomposed by the action of living organisms, usually microbes, into water, carbon dioxide, and biomass. [1] Biodegradable plastics are commonly produced with renewable raw materials, micro-organisms, petrochemicals, or combinations of all three. [2]
Green waste can be collected via municipal curbside collection schemes or through private waste management businesses. Many communities, especially in the United Kingdom, have initiated green waste recycling and collection programs in order to decrease the amount of biodegradable materials in landfills. [1]
Biomedical waste. Bulky waste. Business waste. Chemical waste. Clinical waste (see Biomedical waste) Coffee wastewater. Commercial waste. Composite waste. Construction and demolition waste (C&D waste)
Pages in category "Biodegradable materials" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Biodegradable plastic bags are nowadays as strong and reliable as traditional (mostly polyethylene)-bags. Many bags are also made from paper, organic materials like Manila hemp, or polycaprolactone. [2][3][4] A single use compostable bag from a grocery store. A tote bag made of Manilla hemp, produced by the Swiss bag company QWSTION.
Bio-based material. A bio-based material is a material intentionally made, either wholly or partially, from substances derived from living (or once-living) organisms, [1] such as plants, animals, enzymes, and microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi and yeast. [2][3] Due to their main characteristics of being renewable and to their ability to ...
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