Bird’s-eye view of Pingtan Food Waste Treatment Plant

The Kitchen Waste Treatment Plant of Pingtan has been put into operation, according to sources from the Jinjing District Administration of Pingtan, an island city off E China’s Fujian province.

"At present, the waste treatment equipment is on a trial run, which can handle 3 to 5 tons of waste a day, and the daily processing capacity can reach 10 tons max," said Yang Hong, the person in charge of the plant.

The staff of the Jinjing District Administration said that the plant would not only effectively ensure food safety but also achieve the goal of resource recycling.

The project covers an area of about 30 acres, mainly for the construction of office buildings, pretreatment workshops, anaerobic tanks, solid-liquid separation rooms, sewage treatment stations, etc.

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