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Food Waste Recovery
Recycling Services offered:
Recycling Services offered:
- Food waste recycling and consultation.
- If your business is in the food serving industry, we can save you money.
- Free consultation on your waste disposal practices can potentially save you
thousands to tens of thousands of dollars per year.
What You Can Do
Follow the Food Waste Recovery Hierarchy
In Waste Not, Want Not: Feeding the Hungry and Reducing Solid Waste Through Food Recovery both EPA and
USDA recommend following the “food recovery hierarchy” below as the preferred options to make the most of
excess food. The food waste recovery hierarchy comprises the following activities, with the top 3 as the most
preferred since the outcome is waste avoidance. The bottom 3 considered waste management are least
preferred, with disposal as the last resort option.
Follow the Food Waste Recovery Hierarchy
In Waste Not, Want Not: Feeding the Hungry and Reducing Solid Waste Through Food Recovery both EPA and
USDA recommend following the “food recovery hierarchy” below as the preferred options to make the most of
excess food. The food waste recovery hierarchy comprises the following activities, with the top 3 as the most
preferred since the outcome is waste avoidance. The bottom 3 considered waste management are least
preferred, with disposal as the last resort option.
- Source Reduction – Reduce the
amount of food waste being
generated; - Feed People – Donate excess
food to food banks, soup kitchens
and shelters; - Feed Animals – Provide food
scraps to farmers; - Industrial Uses – Provide fats for
rendering; oil for fuel; food
discards for animal feed
production; or anaerobic digestion
combined with soil amendment
production or composting of the
residuals - Composting – Recycle food
scraps into a nutrient rich soil
amendment - Landfill / Incineration - Last
resort
Depending on the size of your operation, by source segregating your food
waste for recycling, and diverting it from your waste stream, you can save
dramatically on your current disposal fees. Partnering with us will save you
money!
In a typical restaurant, you may be generating 50% of your trash weight from
recyclable food scraps. Separating that waste would mean more space in
the dumpster for trash and less weight in your dumpster. That should
translate into less money spent on disposal fees.
We provide a full door to door service or you can save even more by
dropping the organics off at our facility.
Local Recycling. Global responsibility.
waste for recycling, and diverting it from your waste stream, you can save
dramatically on your current disposal fees. Partnering with us will save you
money!
In a typical restaurant, you may be generating 50% of your trash weight from
recyclable food scraps. Separating that waste would mean more space in
the dumpster for trash and less weight in your dumpster. That should
translate into less money spent on disposal fees.
We provide a full door to door service or you can save even more by
dropping the organics off at our facility.
Local Recycling. Global responsibility.
Did you know? Only 3%
of food waste is diverted
from landfills?
Americans discard over
87 billion pounds of
food each year that end
up in landfills
of food waste is diverted
from landfills?
Americans discard over
87 billion pounds of
food each year that end
up in landfills
Try us for FREE!
We are a Federally approved food waste facility!
We can service all of Eastern CT and parts of RI.
If your facility is with in 20 miles of us we will provide our
services for free for the first month.
If you are located outside of a 20 mile radius from our facility
we can preform our services at cost.
We are so committed to reducing your disposal costs and the environmental impact that goes along with
not recycling organics that we will offer to haul away your food waste at cost for a whole year. You will see
the savings!
We are adding new locations to our routes all the time. Call us to see if you are located in our service area.
860-922-7608 and ask for Jonathan
We are a Federally approved food waste facility!
We can service all of Eastern CT and parts of RI.
If your facility is with in 20 miles of us we will provide our
services for free for the first month.
If you are located outside of a 20 mile radius from our facility
we can preform our services at cost.
We are so committed to reducing your disposal costs and the environmental impact that goes along with
not recycling organics that we will offer to haul away your food waste at cost for a whole year. You will see
the savings!
We are adding new locations to our routes all the time. Call us to see if you are located in our service area.
860-922-7608 and ask for Jonathan
SINCE 1911
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