But before you jump straight to reporting your building, it’s probably best to approach your super first. After all, he ...

The Institute for Local Self-Reliance found 2024 was a positive year for small composting operations in its annual survey.

If you've been thinking about composting but are worried it might be too complicated or expensive, you're in the right place. Making your own DIY compost doesn't have to be a big, costly project. In ...

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 ...

When I first learned about the concept of a zero-waste lifestyle in 2017, I was inspired. The first step I took to start reducing my waste was composting, which is the process of returning natural ...

Middle Tennessee's rapid growth is exacerbating its trash problem, with the current landfill nearing capacity. Composting offers a viable solution by diverting organic waste from landfills and ...

New York City's waste reduction efforts will commence a new phase on Tuesday, as the city's sanitation agency will begin enforcing a law-mandated composting program with fines. Starting April 1, ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- SB 1383 is a statewide mandate for California residents to change the way they dispose of their food. Enforcement in Fresno County starts Thursday, specifically in ...

As of 1 April 2025, it is mandatory for residents of New York City to compost certain waste items. This is part of a program run by the Department of Sanitation (DSNY) called Curbside Composting. The ...

Disposable dinnerware that's easier for the Earth to digest is finding its way onto store shelves, allowing cookouts and picnics to go greener. Tableware made from corn, sugarcane, switchgrass and ...

In a world grappling with environmental challenges, a simple yet powerful solution is taking root in communities around the globe: composting. This age-old practice of transforming organic waste into ...

New York’s quest to implement the largest composting program in the U.S. takes a big step forward this week by requiring all residential buildings in Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island to separate ...