Now, the company composts it instead, delivering the extra product to a nearby large-scale commercial composting facility called MB Bark. Working …
Starbucks Tests Compostable Cup in Several Major Cities
Starbucks just announced it is testing a compostable cup in San Francisco, New York, Seattle, Vancouver and London. The new cup looks like …
Tour of an off-grid house in Australia
The also have solar-heated water for showers, a biogas digester that turns waste food into combustible gas, and a composting toilet. They also have a …
Horticulturists teaching ‘Composting 101′ this Thursday
The Environmental Protection Agency estimates that 30 percent of what Americans throw away is food and yard waste. Composting provides an easy …
Waste not, want notDeerfield plans to start transfer station composting
DEERFIELD – The town’s Selectboard has given its blessing to taking up municipal composting. Kevin Scarborough, the superintendent of public …
Thai Supermarket Experiments With Banana Leaves to Replace Plastic Packaging
For one, leaves are organic matter and will easily compost, unlike their plastic counterparts, which will take anything between 50 and 200 years to fully …
War on waste debate tackles fruit and vegetable wrapping benefits over more food waste
Dr Denham said while home composting of food waste was an option for some people, it would still produce carbon dioxide and methane, but this was …
Planet is in serious trouble, say Greens
These composting units should be managed by the local residents … Ecosan, Portable Compost Toilets and other methods of composting human …
Garden Grove residents eligible for free compost on April 13
Garden Grove residents can receive up to 60 gallons, per vehicle, of nutrient-rich compost for free at the annual Compost Giveaway event, …
Introduction to Composting Course
Come along to one of our hands-on courses teaching an introduction to the basics of composting – including bokashi composting, worm farming and …