More Composting, More Jobs?


by Institute for Local Self- on Jul 3, 2014 | Views: 429 | Score: 6
Jobs per 10,000 tons per year processed
Incineration1.2
Landfilling2.2
Compost, Mulch, Natural Wood Waste Facilities4.1
Type of Waste Processing
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Institute for Local Self-
Institute for Local Self- on Jun 20, 2014 10:49 AM said:

In 2012, we set out to document the contribution of composting and natural wood waste recovery to Maryland’s job base. In our survey, we found that on a per-ton basis, composting in Maryland sustains twice the number of jobs as landfills and four times the number of jobs as incinerators.

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