| Jobs per 10,000 tons per year processed | |
|---|---|
| Incineration | 1.2 |
| Landfilling | 2.2 |
| Compost, Mulch, Natural Wood Waste Facilities | 4.1 |
Type of Waste Processing
Sources:
ilsr.org
Share:
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| Jobs per 10,000 tons per year processed | |
|---|---|
| Incineration | 1.2 |
| Landfilling | 2.2 |
| Compost, Mulch, Natural Wood Waste Facilities | 4.1 |
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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.