Green Options » food scraps http://greenoptions.com/tag/food-scraps Posts tagged 'food scraps' Thu, 11 Jun 2009 02:53:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 en Game On: San Francisco Board of Supervisors OKs Mandatory Recycling http://cleantechnica.com/2009/06/11/game-on-san-francisco-board-of-supervisors-oks-mandatory-recycling/ http://cleantechnica.com/2009/06/11/game-on-san-francisco-board-of-supervisors-oks-mandatory-recycling/#comments Thu, 11 Jun 2009 02:53:39 +0000 Tina Casey http://cleantechnica.com/2009/06/11/game-on-san-francisco-board-of-supervisors-oks-mandatory-recycling/ San Francisco to Require Recycling and Food Waste Composting for All BuildingsSkins vs. shirts, Army vs. Navy, Spy vs. Spy: now you can add San Francisco vs. Food Scraps to the all-star list of classic matchups.  Not satisfied with its stunning recycling rate of 70%, the city of the future is on its way to requiring all residential and commercial building owners to sign up for recycling and composting services, including food scrap composting.  This move could boost the city’s recycling rate to 90%.  The San Francisco Board of Supervisors just passed the ordinance on a first reading today, and it will go back for a second reading and final vote next week.

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