While single-use bags labeled as compostable are an alternative for plastic bags, they are not to be disposed of in the green bins used to collect compostable waste, including food scraps and yard ...

It’s that time of the week when your food waste pail is full, and you’re ready to walk your scraps out to the green-waste bin. (You are following your community’s rules about composting food scraps, ...

DAVIS, Calif. >> Banana peels, chicken bones and leftover veggies won’t have a place in California trash containers under the nation’s largest mandatory residential food waste recycling program that’s ...

SAN FRANCISCO – A new Bay Area report finds that California is falling short when it comes to reducing the amount of green waste that's going into landfill. That's news for some youngsters in the ...

The United States has a festering food waste problem going largely unnoticed. In 2021, according to the nonprofit ReFED, 91 million tons of food – half still edible – were thrown away. Only 2% was ...

For most of the state, banana peels, chicken bones and leftover veggies won't have a place in California trashcans under the nation's largest mandatory residential food waste recycling program that's ...

In 2017, Grimm’s Fuel’s outlook was just that - Grimm. With over a thousand odor complaints a year, the facility was faced with a choice; Either shutdown ...

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diegans are recycling more than twice as much organic waste under a comprehensive new city program that has delivered more than 200,000 green waste containers and compost ...

GREEN BAY − In just under two years, Cory Groshek has grown his Green Bay compost company from a small startup with a handful of clients to a full-fledged business helping residential and commercial ...

I first heard about Deano’s compost business from his mom. She was at the Keauhou Farmers Market handing out cards for her son’s new business. I took a card and started ordering soil from Deano for my ...

Question: I was glad to read about the city’s upcoming pilot project that will collect food waste in the green carts for composting (808ne.ws/45xLl6R), but the flaw I see — which I predict will ...