Sentences with phrase «cent of its household waste»

That will take the emphasis off waste reduction and the need to improve recycling programs, says Shawn Williamson, whose family diverts 99.3 per cent of its household waste.

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WRAP estimates that 10 million tonnes of food is wasted every year in the UK (including households, hospitality and foodservice, food manufacturers, retail, and wholesale), 60 per cent of which is avoidable.

It all seems to derive from an official Swedish government site which writes that «With its ongoing recycling revolution, less than one per cent of Sweden's household waste ends up in a rubbish dump» and comes with an impressive video, which Mike covered earlier in TreeHugger.