This statistic displays the share of organic waste that is diverted to composting as a percentage of total municipal solid waste generated in the United States in 2014, by leading state. During this year, about 11.4 percent of South Dakota's municipal solid waste was diverted to composting.
Organic waste diverted as a percent of municipal solid waste in the U.S. in 2014, by major state
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ILSR. (July 1, 2014). Organic waste diverted as a percent of municipal solid waste in the U.S. in 2014, by major state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 10, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/489065/share-of-organics-diverted-from-municipal-solid-waste-in-us-by-state/
ILSR. "Organic waste diverted as a percent of municipal solid waste in the U.S. in 2014, by major state." Chart. July 1, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/489065/share-of-organics-diverted-from-municipal-solid-waste-in-us-by-state/
ILSR. (2014). Organic waste diverted as a percent of municipal solid waste in the U.S. in 2014, by major state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 10, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/489065/share-of-organics-diverted-from-municipal-solid-waste-in-us-by-state/
ILSR. "Organic Waste Diverted as a Percent of Municipal Solid Waste in The U.S. in 2014, by Major State." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jul 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/489065/share-of-organics-diverted-from-municipal-solid-waste-in-us-by-state/
ILSR, Organic waste diverted as a percent of municipal solid waste in the U.S. in 2014, by major state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/489065/share-of-organics-diverted-from-municipal-solid-waste-in-us-by-state/ (last visited May 10, 2024)
Organic waste diverted as a percent of municipal solid waste in the U.S. in 2014, by major state [Graph], ILSR, July 1, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/489065/share-of-organics-diverted-from-municipal-solid-waste-in-us-by-state/