Sentences with phrase «compost facility»

These poop bags are safe for commercial compost facilities if your facility accepts them.

We also implement a comprehensive plan to divert as much waste as possible from the event to recycling centers and local compost facilities.

When companies advertised compostable dog waste bags that couldn't be put in composting facilities in practice, who sent them to the doghouse?

Club Coffee's PurPod100 ™ offers consumers a single - serve coffee solution that breaks down fully in typical municipal and industrial composting facilities in as little as five -LSB-...]

Most home compost piles don't get sufficiently hot, but municipal composting facilities do.

The Policy subcommittee focuses on the public policies in various parts of the country that create incentives for food donation to those in need or that result in robust infrastructure for landfill alternatives, such as composting facilities.

In a press conference with Nassau and Suffolk officials at Stony Brook University Thursday, the governor announced a series of steps that will address water quality issues that have lingered for decades on Long Island, such as an enormous plume at the former Northrup Grumman site in Nassau and smaller composting facilities that have largely gone unregulated, mostly in Suffolk County, that have recently been found to have increased levels of harmful materials.

To companies looking to tackle food waste issues, McKay says there aren't enough regional composting facilities.

And for now, the bottom line is to find out what your local composting facility does and does not accept.

There have been studies on a possible link between aspergillosis and people exposed to high concentrations of aspergillus fumigatus, which can cause it, such as those that work at large scale composting facilities and those that live nearby.

While pet waste is not readily accepted at most compost facilities around the country, there are now a number of communities and parks successfully composting their dog waste and using BioBags as the method of collection.

It would build on the arrival of new compostable pod innovations that are proven to break down in composting facilities designed to produce high quality compost.

This includes coffee pods that have to go into landfills because they can not be put into composting facilities and they are not truly welcome by recyclers.

Along with our partners in our food service operations, we are working on reducing food waste and setting up composting facilities where it makes sense.

The BPI is open to any materials and products that demonstrate (via scientifically proven techniques) that their products are completely biodegradable in approved composting facilities.

Faced with a larger than desired compost pile at the Southold Town compost facility on Cox Lane, the Town Board cut the price it charges to commercial users — such as landscapers and farmers — to buy screened compost from the town.

The state will conduct independent testing of the plume site, propose legislation to regulate composting facilities — suggested by a recent Suffolk County investigation — and conduct the comprehensive study into saltwater intrusion.

OCRRA, the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency, has installed new structures that make the process at the Amboy Compost Facility work like a well - oiled machine.

The scenario is better for yard waste — grass clippings, leaves and branches — with more than half diverted to compost facilities instead of landfills.

In Europe, many compost facilities use the gas they produce to generate electricity, he said.

All of the funds donated will go to help the Gili composting facilities.

The following morning Reggie ferried us to Telegraph Cove regaling us along the way with stories of old logging camps and extolling the virtues of the local fish entrails composting facility.

If you are unable to compost at home, you can take it to your local garden waste recycling point or put it into your garden waste collection scheme, if you have one, where it will then be taken to a central composting facility to be processed.

All Treat, one of Ontario's leading compost facilities and manufacturer of bag and bulk landscape and horticultural products, is now licensed to manufacture and sell rooflite ® certified green roof growth media.

Locating conventional food waste processing and composting facilities within urban areas also poses a number of permitting and community acceptance challenges.

Metro and government partners will host a community conversation about Grimm's Fuel Company, a locally owned yard debris compost facility in Tualatin.

But what makes Texas Microbial Applications» composting systems so appealing is that they can be scaled to work for restaurants, stores, farms, or dedicated composting facilities, and they provide a continual flow - through operation to manage an ongoing stream of waste.

PῧrPod100 ™ is certified to break down in municipal and industrial composting facilities in 84 days — and tests show it often converts back to dirt much faster than that.

That's 30,000 tonnes of waste that could be diverted from landfill and recycled as compost if the government had the will and foresight to introduce a commercial composting facility.

The improvements include ways to preserve and promote regional farming and food production; connect rural farmers with city markets; cultivate urban agriculture; create large - scale municipal composting facilities; and expand food cooperatives and outreach programs to residents in low - income areas, especially through school food and afterschool programs.

This is a simple, waterless, odorless toilet linked to a small compost facility.

And if that's too much trouble then consider taking it to your local composting facility to be composted professionally.

Approximately six years ago the company began working closely with the city of Chico and Butte County to try and get them to install a regional composting facility that would accept food waste.

Blake says the company will open two composting facilities in Colorado and Oregon by year's end and is looking to expand operations to California and the East Coast by 2012.

Congratulations to our colleagues at Cedar Grove as the Composting Facility of the Year.

«The US Composting Council supports and encourages the production and appropriate use of certified, compostable plastics to replace non compostable products, and that can help divert more food scraps to composting facilities,» said Al Rattie, Director of Market Development, US Composting Council.

Local councils, retailers, charities, hospitality businesses, manufacturers, waste processors and composting facilities will be able to use the initiative.

The scraps are taken to compost facilities, and once broken down, the nutrient - rich material is used to fertilize the soil on nearby farms and in city parks.

Sprouts also diverted another 5.5 million pounds of food to composting facilities and to local farms to feed animals.

Compostable cutlery breaks down in a commercial composting facility and can be reused as fertilizer, as opposed to plastic utensils, which can lay inert in landfills.

The Portuguese landfills are slated to close in 2018, with the trash diverted to covered recycling and composting facilities.

Now 40 and a vice president of the new conglomerate Cargill Dow, Gruber presides over the development of a product that requires 20 percent to 50 percent less of fossil resources to make than petroleum - based plastics and turns into harmless dirt in composting facilities.

I don't think my backyard compost pile could break it down, but municipal composting facilities should welcome these materials.

BioBags can be readily composted along with organic waste in municipal composting facilities.

The organic rubbish can get moved directly to composting facilities as well as on top of the dump which could become a green hill rather than being the horrible smoky plastic mix rubbish hill...

But for the vast majority of bioplastics, this requires an industrial composting facility, not a backyard composter — and I have yet to figure out where an industrial composter exists in my community or how to get bioplastics to it.

The new space will include a composting facility and a room for community workshops.

Even if you end up with compostable bioplastic, you might not be able to find an industrial composting facility and you can not throw it in with your organic waste for curb - side pickup, as most organic composting facilities in the US and Canada do not accept bioplastics.

Carting it to a composting facility is costly and not something that many small businesses want to bother doing, especially if it's not mandated by the city or municipality.