This statistic depicts the number of municipalities with source separated organics (SSO) food waste collection from 2005 to 2014. According to the source, there were 198 communities with curbside collection of food scraps in 2013/2014.
Number of municipalities with source separated organics food waste collection in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014
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BioCycle. (January 15, 2015). Number of municipalities with source separated organics food waste collection in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 18, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/740452/us-municipalities-with-sso-food-waste-collection/
BioCycle. "Number of municipalities with source separated organics food waste collection in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014." Chart. January 15, 2015. Statista. Accessed February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740452/us-municipalities-with-sso-food-waste-collection/
BioCycle. (2015). Number of municipalities with source separated organics food waste collection in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 18, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/740452/us-municipalities-with-sso-food-waste-collection/
BioCycle. "Number of Municipalities with Source Separated Organics Food Waste Collection in The U.S. from 2005 to 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Jan 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740452/us-municipalities-with-sso-food-waste-collection/
BioCycle, Number of municipalities with source separated organics food waste collection in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/740452/us-municipalities-with-sso-food-waste-collection/ (last visited February 18, 2025)
Number of municipalities with source separated organics food waste collection in the U.S. from 2005 to 2014 [Graph], BioCycle, January 15, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/740452/us-municipalities-with-sso-food-waste-collection/
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