Sentences with phrase «volume of waste per»

Australians produce a much greater volume of waste per head of population than Europeans, and packaging accounts for a large fraction of this.

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Carpet Recycling UK could be on track to meet its ambitious 60 per cent diversion rate by 2020 as the total volume of carpet waste diverted from landfill reached 42 per cent in 2017.

However, the volume of food waste created over the festive period is typically 30 per cent higher than the rest of the year.

The majority of radioactive waste is «low - level waste», meaning it has low levels of radioactivity per mass or volume.

To reduce waste, offer just a small amount of food per meal, gradually increasing to an appropriate meal size when the smaller volumes are eaten consistently.

Per this same study, the top sources by total volume of plastic waste flowing into the ocean are located primarily in Southeast Asia, led by China, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam and Sri Lanka.

Despite making up only 1 per cent of the volume of waste water, urine contributes about 80 per cent of the nitrogen and 45 per cent of all the phosphate.