Leading zoos in Detroit, Vancouver, and Oregon have begun to launch commendable programs that turn
organic animal waste into electricity and use alternative energy sources to power their facilities, and more are following suit.
Not exact matches
As a member of the Sustainable Food Trade Association (SFTA), we've signed a pledge committing to reporting annually the company's performance in the 11 - action categories that include
organic & land use, distribution & sourcing, energy, climate change & emissions, water use & quality, solid
waste reduction, packaging & marketing materials, labor,
animal care, sustainability education, and governance & community engagement.
«Coles also recycles chicken fat and doughnut fat as
animal feed, low - grade industrial lubricants and biofuels, while
organic food
waste is recycled as compost,
animal feed or converted to fertiliser or gas by Earthpower.
Insects such as maggots and mealworms could provide much of the protein
animals need at a much lower environmental cost; many insect species can feed on
organic waste.
Maybe that's why there's such higher diabetes risk, since more than 90 % of the persistent
organic pollutants comes from
animal foods — unless you work in a chemical factory, or stumble across some toxic
waste.
Specifically formulated to effectively eliminate odors and soiling caused by non-living
organic animal and food
waste.
Specifically formulated to effectively remove odors and soiling caused by non-living
organic animal and food
waste which results in a healthier pet environment.
When
organic material like food or
animal waste breaks down, it releases methane, a potent global warming gas.
One of the more successful rural energy development strategies is the use of biogas digesters, which involves a process whereby
organic material such as agricultural or
animal waste are broken down by specific types of bacteria by anaerobic digestion, releasing carbon dioxide and methane gas.
In many cities, local or municipal initiatives exist to collect household
waste and
organic refuse from vegetable markets and agro-industries in order to produce compost or
animal feed, but one can also find urban farmers who use fresh
organic waste (which may cause environmental and health problems).
«Safe and productive use of solid and liquid
waste» implies using rainwater or wastewater (treated or untreated) and
organic waste (including human /
animal excreta) in small - scale urban and peri-urban agricultural production, as part of resilient urban development.
The project, undertaken by Canada's leading processor of canned and frozen vegetables, avoids methane emissions in six Ontario and Quebec based processing plants by valorizing
organic waste residues into nutritional products for
animals.
The project, undertaken by Canada's leading processor of canned and frozen vegetables, avoids landfill methane emissions from six Ontario and Quebec based processing plants by valorizing
organic waste residues into nutritional products for
animals.
«Anaerobic digestion, the biotic and major source of atmospheric methane releases, works on straw,
wasted food,
animal bedding, manure... all kinds of
organic material... not just the collected byproducts of factory farming.