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Both calculators run independently — change the inputs on either side to compare results.
Recycling
Landfill Diversion Calculator
Calculate how much waste your recycling program keeps out of landfills and what that saves in disposal costs over time. Useful for businesses, municipalities, and waste managers setting diversion targets.
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Recycling
Composting Impact Calculator
Measure the greenhouse gas reduction from composting your kitchen and garden organic waste. Combine waste weight, compost conversion rate, and a methane reduction factor to get CO₂-equivalent savings.
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Key differences
| Landfill Diversion Calculator | Composting Impact Calculator | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Recycling | Recycling |
| Inputs required | 4 | 3 |
| Result | Cost Savings from Diversion ($) | CO2 Equivalent Prevented (kg CO2e) |
| What it does | Calculate how much waste your recycling program keeps out of landfills and what that saves in disposal costs over time. Useful for businesses, municipalities, and waste managers setting diversion targets. | Measure the greenhouse gas reduction from composting your kitchen and garden organic waste. Combine waste weight, compost conversion rate, and a methane reduction factor to get CO₂-equivalent savings. |