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

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    Schedule a time to pick up your free compost pail from the city — that's because it's also time to stop putting food scraps in the trash, as California law requires. L.A. now picks up your ...

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

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    But the counter top compost bin is one of several ways to collect organic waste for pickup in Sacramento. If you miss the chance at a free counter top bin, similar ones can be found online.

  4. From weeding to fertilizing: What to know about Boise compost ...

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    4. Where can I get finished compost? Boise has two public pickup locations for finished compost: The Idaho Botanical Garden, 2355 N. Penitentiary Road. The Joplin Road Compost Site, 12142 W Joplin ...

  5. Recology - Wikipedia

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    Recology is the largest organics compost facility operator by volume in the United States. Recology Inc. is the parent to approximately 40 operating companies, including Recology San Francisco, Recology King County ( Seattle ), and Recology Portland .

  6. Waste management - Wikipedia

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    An active compost heap. Recoverable materials that are organic in nature, such as plant material, food scraps, and paper products, can be recovered through composting and digestion processes to decompose the organic matter. The resulting organic material is then recycled as mulch or compost for agricultural or landscaping purposes. In addition ...

  7. Landfills in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2010, Americans recovered almost 65 million tons of MSW (excluding composting) through recycling. [1] Despite an increase in population, the total amount of solid waste disposed in landfills has decreased since 1990. And as of 2017, Americans only discarded 52% of their waste in landfills, as opposed to 89% in 1980. [6]

  8. Biodegradable waste - Wikipedia

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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.

  9. What is human composting? Experts explain how the eco ... - AOL

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    Composting can happen “within a few days of death, depending on what the family has planned in terms of a funeral, so it can happen pretty quickly,” says Swenson.