Businesses send 600,000 pounds of food waste to the Franklin County landfill every day. New composting programs are aimed at ...

Just weeks after NYC started enforcing its new compost rules​, officials say they are pausing some of the fines.

The City of Cedar Rapids Solid Waste and Recycling Division is set to debut four garbage and recycling trucks wrapped in ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City is pumping the brakes on enforcement of its new mandatory composting program, ...

Randy Mastro, Mayor Adams’ top deputy at City Hall, ordered the Sanitation Department this week to stop fining most building ...

New York City is pausing most fines for residents who are not composting to give them more time to learn how to sort waste properly.

The state’s trash issue became more pronounced when MIRA, a major waste-to-energy facility in Hartford, closed – leaving a ...

Momentum Recycling, Spoil to Soil and Park City Community Foundation are looking to accelerate progress toward eliminating ...

Did you know that nearly 30% of the waste thrown into household bins is organic material that could be composted This ...

Hundreds gathered at the Bethesda Central Farmers Market on April 13 to celebrate Food Waste Prevention Week, hosted by the county’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). The event showcased ...

They must now separate food waste into compost bins or face new fines imposed by the city’s garbage police, who will be digging through trash looking for verboten coffee grounds and onion peels.

Weekend drop-off events Each Saturday and Sunday, DPW operates 12 staffed drop-off sites at farmers markets and community ...