Question

how much of this waste is biodegradable

Answer 1

Biodegradable kitchen waste

Biodegradable waste represents more than 30 percent of all domestic waste. It is prohibited to mix kitchen waste with other waste types, or to cut, crush or grind the waste in order to deposit it via wastewater into a cesspool or sewers.

 

Waste Framework Directive 2008/98/EC introduces an order of 5-levels of waste management. It first incorporates prevention of the generation of waste, and the preparing of waste for re-use, and concludes with recycling, recovery (compost) and disposal. You can read more about composting at home here: Composting.

Answer 2

Explanation:

About 30 percent of all