EPA Welcomes Increase in Composting and Anaerobic Digestion of Waste

The EPA welcomes the increase in composting and anaerobic digestion of biodegradable waste – the quantity recycled increased by 15 per cent between 2015 and 2016. Kitchen & canteen food waste and park & garden waste accounted for most of the waste accepted for treatment in 2016 (65 per cent). Composting rather than anaerobic digestion […]

Composting And Anaerobic Digestion Of Waste Continues To Grow In 2015

The Environmental Protection Agency has today released 2015 figures on composting and anaerobic digestion of biodegradable waste in Ireland, coinciding with the opening of the Global Organic Resources Congress in Dublin. The quantity of biodegradable waste sent for composting and anaerobic digestion increased by 11 per cent between 2013 and 2015 (from 271,000 tonnes to […]