Do you throw you throw them out, stash them in the backyard for a midwinter bonfire, or start a compost heap? You might be surprised to learn that …
Make Less Waste in 2019
Start composting – 40% of what we send to the landfill is compostable material so we could reduce our waste in half if we started composting. 6.
SCW18: Food Strategies — Local Community Composting Initiatives
Tracie Troxler, co-creator of Sunshine Community Compost, presents information about composting at the local level, including engaging neighbors …
How to recycle biodegradable coffee cups
To be certified as compostable under the EU standard for compostable packaging, cups must fully compost in an industrial in-vessel composting …
Oliver Kay expands sustainable packaging
… converting waste produce from its warehouses into compost. Oliver Kay has become the first catering greengrocer to replace polystyrene trays used …
Drivers warned after St Ives blaze
A spokesman for Cambridgeshire Fire and Rescue Service said: “We are aware of a fire at Envar Composting near St Ives. We have been liaising with …
Eye on the markets: Organic matters
For composting, things have certainly been up and down over the past 12 months. “It’s been a challenging year mainly because of the weather that …
Proposal from Capitol Hill state senator would make Washington first to legalize composting the dead
The Seattle Times reported this fall on research into body composting. … would move death far beyond cemeteries with a collective compost facility at …
Getting rid of the Christmas tree
An onsite composting facility at the Waste Water Treatment Center mixes tree mulch with sludge water to produce compost. For compost availability …
News Years resolution: waste less food
Composting provides other benefits, including improving your backyard’s soil. “Once they turn it, provide it with air flow and grass clippings from the …