Starting Sunday, curbside composting will roll out in Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island, following successful launches ...

Most city residents are supposed to start separating compostable food and garden scraps from their trash in all five boroughs ...

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 ...

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) ...

Decomposing food scraps contribute to climate change by generating 11 percent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.

The free program was piloted in Queens and planning for its city-wide rollout began back in 2022 when elected officials saw ...

One person's trash is another's lifelong lesson on how to live sustainably -- as exemplified by students who have mastered ...

Arlington's Solid Waste Bureau's pilot program collects over 11,000 pounds of compostable waste with strategic bin placement.

Take part in a food waste compost project at Stone Barn Preserve. Food scraps and yard waste make up 40 percent of what ...

What is Composting, Why Composting Matters, The Basics of Starting a Compost Pile, What Not to Compost, and The Benefits of ...

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 ...

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 ...