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    Composting is becoming a big part of the “greening” of Delaware and some big businesses are buying into the idea.

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    Some area locations that use Peninsula’s organic compost material:

    1. Philadelphia Museum of Art 2. Drexel University Athletic Fields 3. Food Share Program of Philadelphia 4. Penn Horticultural Society Green Lots Program in Philadelphia 5. Philadelphia Union Soccer Stadium Complex 6. Walmart on Columbus Blvd Philadelphia.

    Businesses/schools that compost food waste per Peninsula:

    1. University of Delaware 2. University of Pennsylvania 3. Some grocery stores (e.g. Whole Foods, Shop Rite) 4. Red Clay School District 5. Dover Downs Hotel and Casino 6. Iron Hill Brewery

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