Gillian Black has composted for as long as she can remember and now, thanks to a new community initiative, is sharing a lifetime of knowledge across …
Charlotte, North Carolina launches composting pilot that could go citywide
Material will be picked up on regular collection days and taken outside the city to Earth Farms Organic for composting. The pilot is funded by a $10,000 …
Chennai: Children learn to segregate waste
Chennai: Annettes Club of Madras North today held VOW- value our waste, a waste segregation workshop along with home composting.
Supplement aerobic composting with vermicomposting
We learned that in order to compost four main components are needed: organic matter, moisture, oxygen and bacteria. In addition to bacteria, larger …
Paris: These red letterbox like structures are actually sidewalk toilets
As explained by city officials, Uritrottoirs are filled with straw and composting materials that keep odours down and the same materials eventually turn …
Canning is the New Composting: Here’s Why You Should Do It
Preserving food is an age-old tradition. Humans have been perfecting ways to preserve food as long as they have been eating it. Early efforts were …
Solid Waste or Chicken Feed? Regulatory Change Riles Farmers
A growing number of farms are adopting this practice — in perfect sync with Act 148, Vermont’s universal recycling and composting law, which …
At SFO, zero waste means zero confusion
“The pictures helped,” he told me, pointing to images of pizza boxes and disposable packaging on the compost sign. In 2016, SFO became the first …
Sonoma County to negotiate large compost facility near Santa Rosa
Sonoma County waste officials voted Wednesday to begin negotiations with a group seeking to build a $50 million composting facility southwest of …
Charlotte is testing a plan that could eliminate food waste from our landfills
In eight historically black neighborhoods, the city of Charlotte is trying to determine whether composting food waste can significantly reduce the …