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BioHiTech America Provides Onsite Solutions for Businesses Affected by Recently Enacted New York City Law to Separate Organic Waste
BioHiTech America Provides Onsite Solutions for Businesses Affected by Recently Enacted New York City Law to Separate Organic Waste.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n\n\nBioHiTech America Provides Onsite Solutions for Businesses Affected by Recently Enacted New York City Law to Separate Organic Waste\n\n/* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBioHiTech America Provides Onsite Solutions for Businesses Affected by Recently Enacted New York City Law to Separate Organic Waste\nBioHiTech Eco-Safe Digesters Are Currently Diverting Food Waste From Landfills Throughout New York\nPR Newswire\nCHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y., July 22, 2016\n\n\n\nCHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y., July 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- BioHiTech Global, Inc. (\"BioHiTech\") (OTCQB: BHTG), a green technology company that provides innovative data-driven solutions for food waste disposal announced that its subsidiary, BioHiTech America, LLC, is prepared to offer its disruptive waste management technology to New York City businesses required to comply with new regulations. The initiative is part of the city administration's comprehensive OneNYC Plan to send zero waste to landfills by 2030.\n\n\nThe New York City Business Organics Rules were enacted on July 19, 2016 and require certain New York City businesses to separate their organic waste. Establishments covered by the Business Organics Rules include all food service establishments in hotels with 150 or more rooms, all food service vendors in arenas and stadiums with seating capacity of at least 15,000 people, food manufacturers with a floor area of at least 25,000 square feet, and food wholesalers with a floor area of at least 20,000 square feet. Businesses covered by this proposal are given the option to arrange for collection by a private carter, transport organic waste themselves, or process the material on site. Suitable processing methods include composting and aerobic/anaerobic digestion. A food waste grinder is not permitted.\n\n\"With 39 Eco-Safe Digesters already installed primarily in the five boroughs of New York, we have been experiencing strong additional interest as the new regulations come into effect from both current and new potential customers,\" said Frank E. Celli, CEO of BioHiTech Global. \"Our technology dri...