Composting plants process biowaste into finished compost, which ends up as fertilizer in soils. A study by the University of Bayreuth shows that finished compost from composting plants in Germany ...

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This includes agricultural waste dispersed in the environment such as mulch films, which can be difficult to collect for recycling. Biodegradable and bio-based plastics have great potential to replace ...