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World Service,1 min

SeriesMy Perfect City

Four reasons to recycle your food waste

The Compass

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Benefits can include soil enrichment, job creation and reducing the amount of methane released from landfill. Robert Reed from Recology explains why he believes food scraps are 'the most important type of rubbish'. Photo: Food scraps on a chopping board Credit: Getty Images

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