waste hierarchy
Food Waste To Animal Feed Vs Food Waste To Anaerobic Digestion: Which Is Best?
Using food waste, that’s still edible, to make animal feed is generally preferred for nutrient recovery and lower environmental impact, keeping materials in the food chain longer. Conversely, anaerobic digestion (AD) is superior for managing heavily contaminated or non-edible waste, converting it into renewable energy (biogas) and fertiliser. Both methods are far superior to landfills. […]




