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carbon dioxide, and
ammonium ions.
Composting is an
important part of
waste management,
since food and
other compostable materials make up
about 20% of waste...
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Vermicompost (vermi-
compost) is the
product of the
decomposition process using various species of worms,
usually red wigglers,
white worms, and other...
- of a non-biodegradable
compostable plastic is
polylactic acid (PLA). The ASTM
standard definition outlines that a
compostable plastic has to
become "not...
- A
composting toilet is a type of dry
toilet that
treats human waste by a
biological process called composting. This
process leads to the decomposition...
- from
compostable.
While biodegradable simply means an
object is
capable of
being decomposed by
bacteria or
other living organisms, "
compostable" in the...
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break down
within 14 w****s in a hot,
active compost pile. In
October 2010, Frito-Lay
stated that the
compostable package would be
pulled back in the United...
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composting generally describes a
group of
methods that
confine the
composting materials within a building, container, or vessel. In-vessel
composting...
- A
compost heater (or Biomeiler) is a
structure for the
energetic use of biom**** for the
heating of buildings. A
method relying on
biological wood oxidation...
- pressure-sensitive tape, tubing, and many
other similar applications.
Cellophane is
compostable and biodegradable, and can be
obtained from biomaterials. The original...
- In agriculture,
windrow composting is the
production of
compost by
piling organic matter or
biodegradable waste, such as
animal manure and crop residues...