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 ...

A New York Times article “Nudging Recycling From Less Waste to None” caught my attention recently. The article is about a new anti-garbage movement know as Zero Waste. The article cites statistics by ...

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.

The world is facing a growing waste challenge linked to unsustainable production and consumption, with humanity generating up to 2.3 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste each year. This year’s ...

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 ...

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 ...

San Francisco’s trash-collection company, Recology, estimates that on any given day, the city produces 5,000 tons of waste — the equivalent of about 3,250 new Toyota Priuses. Behind the scenes, ...

“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 ...

Scisters Salon & Apothecary in the San Diego area is committed to sustainable beauty and going low-waste ...

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 ...

Efforts to tackle the climate crisis through sustainable waste management are gaining ground across Africa, as new projects ...

BHS is partnering with Napa Recycling and the City of Napa in the development and operation of an industry-leading dry AD-RNG ...