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Maui's Food Waste Is Causing A Big Problem. Now, Some Residents Are Tackling It Themselves

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Maui County doesn't have a government-run composting facility that can take in food scraps. Instead, an estimated 82 million pounds of food waste was dumped in Maui County landfills in 2019. Gerry Ross transforms an estimated 100,000 pounds of leftovers from Pacific Whale Foundation's on-boat buffets.

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Maui's Food Waste Is Causing A Big Problem. Now, Some Residents Are Tackling It Themselves

Food accounts for roughly 19% of all the trash thrown out in the county, which lacks a municipal composting facility.

·Honolulu, United States
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Civil Beat broke the news in Honolulu, United States on Sunday, July 23, 2023.
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