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From Trash to Treasure: Organic Recycling Gains Momentum at U.S. Convention Centers
Food waste is a massive issue in the U.S., with 51% of food waste from retailers like convention centers and hotels ending up ...
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Inner London residents told me their food waste problems—composting definitely isn't the answer
Larger compost machines can turn organic food waste into nutrient-rich soil in just 24 hours, reducing its volume by up to 80%—while these can handle organic waste from multiple high-rise ...
From food to gas: LaPorte County plant to process waste into energy source
A $70 million plant is being constructed in LaPorte County, Indiana, to convert food waste into natural gas and soil ...
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Muscatine Organic Recycling Center seeks more participation
Since 2020, Muscatine Organic Recycling Center has processed more than 4,000 tons of packaged food waste each year. Now, with ...
New York to enforce mandatory composting with approved bags only—Here’s what you need to know
Starting this week, the New York City Department of Sanitation (DSNY) has begun enforcing new composting regulations ...
Ready or not, NYC’s mandatory composting rules to be enforced with increasing fines for violations
According to the DSNY, sanitation supervisors may open and investigate trash bags to ensure that food waste is not being ...
With enforcement coming, here’s what NYC residents are required to compost
Official 21-gallon New York City composting bins are available for purchase through a private vendor for $43.47. New Yorkers can also use their own bins for compost, so long as the bins are 55 gallons ...
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Local farms in New Hampshire are helping close loop on food waste
As of Feb. 1, a new law is in effect – any establishment producing at least one ton of food waste per week, such as schools, ...