Sentences with phrase «comes out of landfills»

«This study focuses on what comes out of landfills,» he said.

«So, there is a very intimate connection between what people put in their trash and what comes out of landfills, but people also need to think about the fate of what doesn't go into the trash,» Pierrehumbert said.

The green house gas coming out of landfills is methane, which is pretty bad.

Not exact matches

We didn't want to just chuck them out and have them go to landfill though so we did a bit of research into companies that help with this and came across Herne Hill Waste Collective, which is local to our kitchen.

We are proud to announce a figure of zero to landfill which we feel is an achievement worth publicising, however we also believe there is more that can be done and in the coming years we will strive to get even more value out of waste streams.»

Our plumbing is a little delicate, so I haven't flushed much... that said — I question the idea that it will break down when put in a land fill — no matter what you put into a land fill it won't break down with out some kind of composting process going on — that's why you can find newspapers that look like they came off the presses yesterday in the middle of a 50 year old landfill.

Enjoy cloth diapers and the good feeling that comes from keeping chemicals off your baby's skin and diapers out of landfills.

To be successful, we have to provide good service to our wood suppliers, balance the supply coming in with the market for products going out and find customers for every portion of the raw material so none goes to waste or to the landfill.

He said: «Food waste makes up a significant proportion of the household waste we throw out each week, with over 70 % of the food waste dumped in landfills coming from households.

But as long as landfills are piling up, we must manage the methane coming out of them.

Okay so biodegradable bed pans are neither here nor there when it comes to your health, but seeing as hospitals have quite a large waste stream (not much that you can just trash when it comes to contaminated objects), this is one more way to keep what they can out of local landfills.

We Americans are pretty wasteful when it comes to food — it's the single largest type of municipal solid waste that ends up in landfills — and throwing it out with the trash leads to methane emissions, a greenhouse gas that makes carbon dioxide look harmless.

Recology is a program run out of the San Francisco Dump, bringing artists to the landfill to make new, beautiful things out of whatever they find coming in from trash cans.