The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimates that over one-third of the food produced in the United States is never eaten, wasting the resources used to produce, transport, process, and distribute it – and much of it is sent to landfills, where it breaks down and generates methane, a powerful greenhouse gas.| AZoCleantech
Learn the essentials of anaerobic digestion, a process of converting organic material into renewable biogas for energy and nutrient-rich digestate for agriculture.| Rubicon
EPA prepared this report to inform public/private sector policy & decision making about which wasted food management pathways to encourage or invest in. The report synthesizes the latest science on the env. impacts of how food waste is commonly managed.| US EPA