Years ago, composting was a word that was relatively unknown. Today, as we make our salads or clean and prepare garden vegetables, we know that …
Perennial City Turns Food Scraps Into Compost
The locavore movement — a term coined in 2005 referring to a push to consume only locally-grown food — has had a sweeping effect on the nation.
The very ‘Hungry Composter‘: Canberra gets public compost
The Canberra Environment Centre will open their solar-powered compost to the public on Saturday at 10am and have encouraged locals to bring their …
Composting, Biodegradable Waste
Compost consists of biodegradable fractions, such as greenery waste and vegetable food residues, that are progressively degraded with the help of …
Missoula Compost Collection: Private business plays key role in Zero Waste by 2050 goal
“The first thing is universal recycling and compost collection services for households and businesses, and that’s what I’m trying to provide so that part …
Composting efforts struggle to gain traction across New York City
“I think part of it is like, logistically, where do you put a compost bin that’s going to kind of be smelly?” said Grace Halio, 21, who said few people in her …
Fighting the war on waste with compostable packaging
But not all councils offer commercial composting so, we launched the BioPak Compost Service – to ensure our cups and takeaway packaging, along …
ZD Wines Celebrates 50 Years of Family Winemaking
The winery and vineyards use solar energy, bio fuels, composting, cover cropping, recycling, water conservation, electric vehicles, and more, …
“Backyard Composting & Keyhole Gardening” – Learn How Monday, August 13
The Bowie County Master Gardeners and Texas A&M-Texarkana will present a program on “Backyard Composting and Keyhole Gardening” on …
New guidance document on avoiding plastic contamination in compost
The REA and ADBA have released a position paper offering advice on how to keep plastic out of digestates and composts. It is intended for local …