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Impact Earth staff empty household food scraps into a Dumpster at the company s headquarters on Brighton-Henrietta Town Line Road. Impact Earth recently acquired Monroe County s other residential food scrap hauler, Community Composting. An earthy, musty smell hangs in the air of Impact Earth’s cavernous headquarters on Brighton-Henrietta Town Line Road, where crews are emptying buckets of vegetable peels, apple cores, coffee grounds, egg shells, and other food scraps into totes destined for small farms for composting into a top soil-like material.
Roughly 20 tons of food scraps pass through the facility each week, according to the company, organic waste collected from residential customers and commercial clients, such as restaurants and institutional kitchens, that would otherwise sit in a landfill. ....

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