Composting can decrease household waste, contribution to landfills, and drastically reduce one’s carbon footprint. Photo by Sergio Nazareth Semerdjian from Pexels. When quarantine started all the way ...

Food waste composting in the D.C. region is big business. While the District only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for ...

Since 2014, several UA sustainability groups have partnered together to reduce the waste generated by Spring Fling. For the past couple years, these groups have worked to make Spring Fling generate no ...

All of the food being thrown away in my house was easy to ignore, until it started getting piled into a plastic container on the kitchen counter. The city of Gainesville provided the container as part ...

“By refusing to send our trash to the communities adjacent to waste transfer stations, landfills, and incinerators—predominantly low-income communities of color—our city will be taking concrete steps ...

Four bins to collect different types of the waste stream are installed at McHenry Library as part of a pilot project aimed at achieving zero waste on campus by 2020.

WILLIAMSTOWN — With Massachusetts’ landfills filling up, the question of what to do about waste has generated greater urgency. Landfills have closed across Massachusetts in recent years, and trash ...

While some people push broccoli around their plates, wondering if it would be so bad to just toss it, the College of ...

Once you're looking for compostable materials, you see them everywhere. "Unofficially anything that was once alive is compostable. It can be treated instead of trashed," said Clay Ezell, Co-owner of ...

As a parent of two little kids, I take out a lot of trash. And I mean a LOT. There are piles of diapers and baby wipes, thanks to a very cute — but very non-potty-trained — 10-month-old. There are ...

A Pittsburgh-based food waste recycler has partnered with Sustainable Sewickley to try to bring a weekly curbside food scrap collection program to the Quaker Valley . A Kickstarter effort was launched ...