U.S. food scraps, yard trimmings and other MSW waste generated 2018

Amount of food scraps, yard trimmings and other waste generated in U.S. municipal solid waste in 2018

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Release date

January 2021

Region

United States

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

* Includes collection of other municipal solid waste organics for composting.
In 2018, the food waste measurement methodology was expanded to include additional sources of generation and management pathways beyond composting, combustion with energy recovery and landfilling.

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