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

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

Whether it’s your empty soda bottle, food waste from the Cougareat or lawn and bush clippings, it all ends up at BYU’s Material Handling Area.

Composting is a natural recycling process involving the decomposition of organic materials over time by microorganisms, fungi and insects, says Enfield. The resulting substance, according to ...

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

But if you want to be a more hands-on composter, then worm bins allow worms (yes, live worms) to actually break down the waste and compost right on your tabletop. But they are high-maintenance ...

One of the ways to reduce household waste and help to create a nutrient-rich soil for those gardens, lawns and landscaping is to compost. By following a few key steps, anyone can turn organic ...

New York City starts enforcing its new compost rules today. All food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste must be separated from the garbage and set out for composting. The new rules took ...

The compost must be put in its own bin and placed at the curb on regular recycling days for pickup. New Yorkers can line the bin with a clear plastic bag. New Yorkers can purchase a 21-gallon official ...