Robotic arms sort green food scrap bags from incoming waste Thursday at the Ramsey/Washington Recycling & Energy Center in Newport. (Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...
Those families don't have access to the green compost bins, so the City of Boise has set up two food scrap drop-off locations. "This program is really about equity, making sure that we have ...
“Curbside composting fights rats and helps the planet,” Sanit Commissioner Jessica Tisch said in a statement. Food scraps, leaf and other garden waste and food-soiled paper will all be ...
The City of Boise launched a new pilot program which lets people who live in apartments or multi-family housing participate in the city's compost program. There are now two food scrap drop-off ...
But, curbside compost hasn't been an option for residents like Kyle Halat, who lives in an apartment complex, until now. "I think it's a pretty cool idea, there's a lot of food scraps that do get ...
Composting diverts material that would normally end up in landfills, where it attracts rats. The rodents can tear open food scraps on the street, which can cause litter and draw even more pests.
et cetera), nitrogen-rich “greens” (food scraps like apple cores or banana peels), water, and air. Over time, bacteria break down the scraps to create compost, a soil additive rich in plant ...
and recycle all remaining food scraps if they are within 25 miles of an organics recycler (composting facility, anaerobic digester, etc.)." Since 2021, the DEC has allocated $4.8 million to Feeding ...
0:33 City, Compost Winnipeg to launch food waste drop ... Winnipeggers can participate by collecting food scraps in any container that is lined with newspaper, a paper bag or a BPI-certified ...