Sentences with phrase «total waste produced»

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In addition to representing 17 percent of the total waste stream, food decomposing in landfills produces methane, a greenhouse gas 21 times more harmful than carbon dioxide.

The total milk loss and waste across all stages of the value chain was estimated to be only 1.4 percent of milk produced.

In 2013, industry produced a total of about 128 pounds of total refined sugars per person, though because of waste and spoilage the average American actually consumed only about 76 pounds of all refined sugars (about 1.5 pounds per week).

A: We are committing to a 15 percent reduction in total waste per ton of food produced by 2020, with a 2015 baseline.

The 192 countries with a coast bordering the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, Mediterranean and Black seas produced a total of 2.5 billion metric tons of solid waste.

In 2013, industry produced a total of about 128 pounds of total refined sugars per person, though because of waste and spoilage the average American actually consumed only about 76 pounds of all refined sugars (about 1.5 pounds per week).

Coupled with a flywheel KERS system to draw wasted power, the concept 911 GT3 R Hybrid produced a total of 633 bhp.

As Dutch agriculture minister Gerda Verburg announced during the plant's opening last week, the plant will convert one third of the country's total 1.2 million tons of poultry waste produced per year, or 440,000 tons.

By reusing waste heat, the total amount of produced electricity would be sufficient to cover all auxiliary consumption, resulting in substantial savings.

In the United States, about 67 % of total electricity generation in 2016 was produced from: fossil fuels (coal, natural gas, and petroleum), materials that come from plants (biomass), and municipal and industrial wastes.