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What
is
the
benefit
of
this
new
service?
According
to
the
bea
or
environmental
protection
agency?
Food
waste
makes
up
21
percent
of
all
materials
sent
to
landfills
in
the
usa,
which
in
turn
leads
to
an
increase
in
carbon
emissions.
This
program
will
recycle
food
scraps
into
compost
that
will
be
used
in
gardens,
farms
and
other
sustainability
projects.
A
Compost
made
from
food
scraps
collected
in
arlington
will
be
available
to
residents
at
no
cost,
so
eventually
we
will
see
gardens
and
homes
in
our
county
using
land
that
was
created
by
this
program
has
more
questions
for
us
visit
our
website
at
aa.ee
s
clean
point,
arlington
dam
there.
We
have
more
questions
and
answers,
videos
and
other
materials
to
learn
more
about
the
program.