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is a natural breakdown of food and yard waste into nutrient-rich material, known as humus- commonly done in ones backyard.
B
Backyard Composting
Biodegradable
Capable of breaking down by organic processes into elements found in nature when under conditions that allows decomposition
Biodegradable Product Institute (BPI®)
One of the largest voluntary standard development organizations of technical standards for materials, products, systems and services.
Biogas
to fully extract the value of the biogas created in the AD process, the methane can either be used directly in a nearby industrial boiler or for district heating purposes, burned to produce electricity and heat in a combined heat and power plant (CHP), or cleaned and fed into the gas grid.
BurCell Technology
is a disruptive vacuum aided thermal decomposition process which converts pre-sorted MSW and other feedstock into a consistent, homogenous process engineered cellulosic product.
