Food Waste With Packaging
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Should contain
- Wet organic waste (food waste).
- Items can be packaged (plastic, cardboard, paper).
Should not contain
- Metallic waste
- Glass
- Textiles
- Wood
- Garden waste
- Diapers
- Other waste materials
Description
Collected in 140- or 240-liters receptacles and and emptied by compactor trucks. The customer is responsible for keeping the container clean and ensuring that inner bags are used.
Collection
SeCollected from large-scale households, grocery stores, food industry, cafeterias, etc.
Processing
Visually quality controlled.
Recycling
Food waste is converted into raw material for biogas plants or recycled for energy. The residual product is used for soil improvement after heat treatment.
Non-compliance
A sorting fee may be charged if the item is not sorted into a homogeneous fraction. If sorting is not possible, the entire delivery can be reclassified.
Referral regulations
Did you know that biological materials such as paper towels, coffee filters and tea bags can be sorted as food waste?
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