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Massachusetts Food Waste Drop-off Program Diverts 7,100 Pounds of Food Waste from Landfill

October 7, 2024   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Katrina McGuire

Massachusetts Food Waste Drop-off Program Diverts 7,100 Pounds of Food Waste from Landfill

Published online: October 4, 2024

 

"The Food Waste Drop-off Program at the Dartmouth Transfer Station has diverted 7,100 pounds of food waste in the first three months! This program helps participants reduce waste and purchase fewer orange SMART program trash bags. Dartmouth residents dropped off 1,980 pounds of food waste in July, 2,720 pounds in August, and 2,400 pounds in September. This food was composted. ..."

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