Example Sentences

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And New York State requires large food businesses to donate excess edible food and recycle remaining scraps if they are within 25 miles of a composting facility or anaerobic digester.

From New York Times • Jun. 12, 2024

The facility would not be the first of its kind in the Yakima Valley; a smaller anaerobic digester is in operation near Outlook.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 2, 2023

CR&R, a waste management service L.A. has contracted with, feeds L.A.'s food scraps into an anaerobic digester, a type of mechanical stomach.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2022

The firm has installed an anaerobic digester, which feeds potato waste to bacteria to produce useful methane.

From BBC • Dec. 6, 2020

It loaded the mess into a fat, rubber-domed silo, called an anaerobic digester, that it built on Jordan’s farm.

From Scientific American • Mar. 6, 2020