The new labels would be part of efforts to curb the use of peat compost, but suggest the government will row back on its plans for a ban.
Sale of peat compost to gardeners could be banned by 2024 – Belfast Live
Sale of peat compost to gardeners could be banned by 2024. Government is pondering plan to help cut carbon emissions and conserve wildlife habitats.
For peat’s sake: Defra eyes ban on peat-based compost sales from 2024 | BusinessGreen News
Proposals to ban the sale of peat-based compost in the UK from 2024 to help tackle the climate and biodiversity crises have been unveiled today by …
More than 200 food scrap drop-off sites encourage composting | PIX11
THE BRONX, N.Y. — New York City’s waste stream will be lighter now that 205 food scrap drop-off sites are available across the five boroughs.
Ministers consider ban on peat compost within three years to cut carbon – iNews
Gardeners will no longer be able to buy compost made from peat under new proposals to protect the climate.
Government ponders plan to ban sale of peat compost to gardeners by 2024 | East Lothian Courier
Under new proposals, the sale of compost containing peat would be phased out in the amateur horticulture sector in England and Wales by the end of …
Organic fertilizer to be made from food waste in Ara soon | Patna News – Times of India
The civic body has already installed two food waste composting … for a transformer and both the machines will start making compost from wet …
More than 200 food scrap drop-off sites now open again in NYC – ABC7 New York
The scraps are chopped up, harvested over several months, and then turned into fertilizer or compost. The locations were closed during the height of …
‘Snow White’ apples and bold colours forecast to brighten up gardens in 2022 | indy100
That could spur a resurgence in home composting techniques, and even a focus on scything which is easier than a mower on wildflower patches and …
Ann Arbor to begin winter curbside compost collection in January – mlive.com
Compost, trash and recycling bins await curbside collection in Ann Arbor’s Old West Side on April 6, 2020.Ryan Stanton | The Ann Arbor News.