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Hospital Chain On Board With Food Scraps Diversion

Sharp Health Care's clean food waste arrives at Miramar Greenery compost site.

Since March 2012, two Sharp Health Care facilities in San Diego have been sending an average of 3.5 tons/week of clean food waste to the city’s composting facility.
Ana Carvalho
BioCycle December 2012, Vol. 53, No. 12, p. 22

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