MassDEP's ban on commercial food waste disposal is a significant contributor to the state’s economy, generating jobs and revenue.

#ICYMI: A June 2025 ICF report reveals that our commercial food waste ban is working! We are diverting hundreds of thousands of tons of food waste from landfills and it’s good for our economy.
#FoodWaste #CompostNotLandfill #ReduceEmissions #CleanerAir

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