Chris Shelar, the diversion manager at KC Can Compost, demonstrates how their collection truck picks up the larger collection bins from the nonprofit's commercial customers who want to compost their ...
Food waste composting in the D.C. region is big business. While the District only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for ...
Standing on top of a mound of rotting food that could’ve ended up in a landfill, Dr. Lanette Sobel demonstrates how this organic waste is diverted to her compost facility at Fertile Earth Worm Farm.
Following a successful 2022 composting pilot campaign, the Fairfax County Park Authority (FCPA) has expanded the composting initiative to 10 farmer’s markets across the county this summer, collecting ...
All 13 schools in the Bozeman School District are set to start composting their food scraps this year, in an effort to reduce food waste while also improving soil health in the Gallatin Valley. The ...
Newton Mayor Ruthanne Fuller is encouraging residents to compost their food waste and cut down on disposing of it in their household trash. In Newton, residents can do so in their backyards, or drop ...
As Colorado aims to hit ambitious climate action goals, local communities, including those along the Western Slope, are helping build momentum. Eco-Cycle and CoPIRG Foundation’s annual State of ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – In an effort to reduce waste, the City of Albuquerque is using two wooden compost bins for community garden materials and scraps from kitchens at some senior centers. The ...