{"id":525676,"date":"2026-04-11T19:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/525676\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T19:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T19:35:08","slug":"lincolnshire-food-waste-scheme-collects-165-tonnes-in-first-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/525676\/","title":{"rendered":"Lincolnshire food waste scheme collects 165 tonnes in first week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">All the food waste collected in Lincolnshire is taken to an anaerobic digestion facility, where it is turned into energy and fertiliser.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The county council said, while the first week had been positive, there may be some &#8220;initial teething issues&#8221; as crews and collection routes settle in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Danny Brookes, chair of Lincolnshire Waste Partnership, said: &#8220;We&#8217;ve been really encouraged by the positive start to food waste collections across Lincoln, North Kesteven and West Lindsey. <\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;It&#8217;s great to see so many residents already making use of their caddies and getting behind the new service.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"All the food waste collected in Lincolnshire is taken to an anaerobic digestion facility, where it is turned&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525677,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[1397,90,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-525676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-environment","tag-environment","tag-science","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525676","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525676"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525676\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525676"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525676"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525676"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}