An astonishing amount of food is wasted each year in the UK; to be exact, almost 12 million tonnes goes into landfill. But the damage doesn't stop there; once in the landfill, decomposing materials generate methane, which only further contributes to the global warming problem. However, when food is diverted from landfill and recycled, valuable products can be created. One way to divert food waste from landfill is to compost it. Composting is most successful when only certain items are included. Some of these are Continue reading →
