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  • Thumbnail for Compost
    ammonium ions. Composting is an important part of waste management, since food and other compostable materials make up about 20% of waste in landfills,...
    67 KB (7,757 words) - 08:58, 12 November 2024
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    Vermicompost (redirect from Worm compost)
    settings because, as compared with conventional composting, it provides a way to treat organic wastes more quickly. In manure composing, the use of vermicomposting...
    40 KB (4,625 words) - 00:35, 15 November 2024
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    classification: Biodegradable waste: food and kitchen waste, green waste, paper (most can be recycled, although some difficult to compost plant material may be...
    17 KB (1,789 words) - 19:30, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Windrow composting
    In agriculture, windrow composting is the production of compost by piling organic matter or biodegradable waste, such as animal manure and crop residues...
    6 KB (716 words) - 09:04, 15 May 2023
  • Thumbnail for Composting toilet
    A composting toilet is a type of dry toilet that treats human waste by a biological process called composting. This process leads to the decomposition...
    43 KB (4,884 words) - 05:47, 7 October 2024
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    states that zero waste is still not achievable until all products are designed differently to be able to be recycled or compostable. Turkey generates...
    90 KB (10,852 words) - 16:53, 16 October 2024
  • Spent mushroom compost is the residual compost waste generated by the mushroom production industry. It is readily available (bagged, at nursery suppliers)...
    2 KB (302 words) - 10:00, 3 August 2023
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    Green waste, also known as "biological waste", is any organic waste that can be composted. It is most usually composed of refuse from gardens such as...
    9 KB (1,123 words) - 23:02, 20 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Food loss and waste
    "compostable" material. Anaerobic digestion plants can provide energy from waste by burning the methane created from food and other organic wastes to...
    135 KB (15,504 words) - 03:32, 9 November 2024
  • Home composting is the process of using household waste to make compost at home. Composting is the biological decomposition of organic waste by recycling...
    21 KB (2,074 words) - 16:34, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for New York City waste management system
    approximately eleven thousand tons a day of garbage, including compostable material and recycling. Waste management has been an issue for New York City since its...
    21 KB (2,170 words) - 15:51, 26 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bokashi (horticulture)
    food waste and similar organic matter into a soil amendment which adds nutrients and improves soil texture. It differs from traditional composting methods...
    25 KB (2,913 words) - 12:51, 16 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biodegradable waste
    Biodegradable waste includes any organic matter in waste which can be broken down into carbon dioxide, water, methane, compost, humus, and simple organic...
    7 KB (2,247 words) - 21:31, 15 November 2024
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    waste container, also known as a dustbin, rubbish bin, trash can, and garbage can, among other names, is a type of container intended to store waste that...
    11 KB (1,244 words) - 14:50, 4 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Biodegradable plastic
    of a non-biodegradable compostable plastic is polylactic acid (PLA). The ASTM standard definition outlines that a compostable plastic has to become "not...
    64 KB (7,107 words) - 06:27, 11 July 2024
  • in-vessel composting has been advanced. These can even use common roll-off waste dumpsters as the vessel. The advantage of using roll-off waste dumpsters...
    5 KB (602 words) - 10:37, 9 October 2024
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    animal waste, cardboard, pine needles or cones, etc. Carbon is necessary for composting, which uses a combination of green waste and brown waste to promote...
    1 KB (141 words) - 18:15, 27 July 2023
  • human waste can be reduced by the use of waterless urinals and composting toilets and by recycling greywater. The most common method of human waste treatment...
    6 KB (755 words) - 03:30, 8 August 2024
  • Specific to organic waste: Anaerobic digestion Composting Windrow composting In the UK some of these are sometimes termed advanced waste treatment technologies...
    2 KB (127 words) - 17:25, 8 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Reuse of human excreta
    using recovered and treated water for irrigation; using composted excreta (and other organic waste) or appropriately treated biosolids as fertilizer and...
    69 KB (7,869 words) - 15:19, 16 July 2024
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