Trial To Turn Food Waste Into Renewable Energy Launched In Newcastle 

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Newcastle City Council has launched a weekly food waste recycling service for over 5,000 residents.

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Newcastle City Council

The trial aims to generate renewable energy and produce fertiliser for crop growth.

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Aims Of The Trial

5200 Households

Collections began on 17 September for 5,200 households in six city wards.

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Containers And Bags

Residents received two new containers and caddy bags for food waste disposal.

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The trial involves transferring caddy bags to an outdoor bin, collected weekly on the normal collection day.

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Weekly Collection

Food waste collections will become mandatory for all local authorities.

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To Be Made Mandatory

The initiative is part of Newcastle’s commitment to improving recycling and combating climate change.

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Combating Climate Change

Environmental Sustainability

The trial plays a crucial role in reducing landfill waste and enhancing environmental sustainability.

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What do you think of this trial?

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