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Composting Bin Dos and Don'ts: Can Your Building Restrict Your Access?

The management company's restriction on composting access conflicts with the city's mandatory composting program.

Mandatory composting begins for all five NYC boroughs next week

New York City is launching a citywide composting initiative, with free compost available to residents, as part of efforts to combat waste and rat populations.

We Earthlings: Compost Your Food Waste

Improving composting practices is essential to reduce food waste and its environmental impact in the U.S.

Can you safely home compost clothing? Yes, with a few big caveats

Textile waste management needs innovative solutions as many textiles aren't viable for donations.
Home composting can incorporate certain fabrics if they are 100% organic.

City to seek new bids for compost processing - Austin Monitor

Austin Resource Recovery is seeking multiple contractors for compost processing instead of awarding a single contract due to high costs.

Here's how to get rid of your Christmas tree around the Bay Area

Bay Area residents can dispose of Christmas trees at designated compost sites, often free or for a low fee, but should act before prices increase.

Composting Bin Dos and Don'ts: Can Your Building Restrict Your Access?

The management company's restriction on composting access conflicts with the city's mandatory composting program.

Mandatory composting begins for all five NYC boroughs next week

New York City is launching a citywide composting initiative, with free compost available to residents, as part of efforts to combat waste and rat populations.

We Earthlings: Compost Your Food Waste

Improving composting practices is essential to reduce food waste and its environmental impact in the U.S.

Can you safely home compost clothing? Yes, with a few big caveats

Textile waste management needs innovative solutions as many textiles aren't viable for donations.
Home composting can incorporate certain fabrics if they are 100% organic.

City to seek new bids for compost processing - Austin Monitor

Austin Resource Recovery is seeking multiple contractors for compost processing instead of awarding a single contract due to high costs.

Here's how to get rid of your Christmas tree around the Bay Area

Bay Area residents can dispose of Christmas trees at designated compost sites, often free or for a low fee, but should act before prices increase.
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#climate-change

Exclusive | NYC's first-ever 'garbage' restaurant week is here: Michelin chefs making special dishes - out of trash

New York City's restaurants are creatively minimizing food waste amid the city's upcoming composting mandate by participating in a unique restaurant week.

Do Countertop Compost Machines Really Work?

Diverting food waste from landfills can significantly reduce methane emissions and help combat climate change.

Let things go feral': how to do carbon-positive gardening in your own back yard

Carbon-positive farming can enhance soil health while combating climate change by increasing carbon content in soils, primarily through composting organic waste.

I'm a climate journalist and know I don't do nearly enough. Here's what I'm trying to change

Food waste in landfills emits methane, worsening climate change, yet many still neglect composting despite knowing the environmental impact.

How to compost your pumpkin and do a gourd thing for the planet

Pumpkins, if discarded improperly, contribute significantly to methane emissions which exacerbate climate change.
Composting is a sustainable solution for unused pumpkins that reduces landfill waste and methane production.

Exclusive | NYC's first-ever 'garbage' restaurant week is here: Michelin chefs making special dishes - out of trash

New York City's restaurants are creatively minimizing food waste amid the city's upcoming composting mandate by participating in a unique restaurant week.

Do Countertop Compost Machines Really Work?

Diverting food waste from landfills can significantly reduce methane emissions and help combat climate change.

Let things go feral': how to do carbon-positive gardening in your own back yard

Carbon-positive farming can enhance soil health while combating climate change by increasing carbon content in soils, primarily through composting organic waste.

I'm a climate journalist and know I don't do nearly enough. Here's what I'm trying to change

Food waste in landfills emits methane, worsening climate change, yet many still neglect composting despite knowing the environmental impact.

How to compost your pumpkin and do a gourd thing for the planet

Pumpkins, if discarded improperly, contribute significantly to methane emissions which exacerbate climate change.
Composting is a sustainable solution for unused pumpkins that reduces landfill waste and methane production.
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The Poo Problem: Pet Waste

Composting pet waste is beneficial, but reducing waste starts with choosing the right pet food.

How to Compost in New York

New York City's curbside composting program aims to significantly reduce waste and environmental impact through organic waste separation.

The Nest Founder's Fancy Food Recycler Is an Air Fryer Trash Can

The Mill, an automatic food recycling bin, may not justify its price despite its potential food waste benefits.

The Poo Problem: Pet Waste

Composting pet waste is beneficial, but reducing waste starts with choosing the right pet food.

How to Compost in New York

New York City's curbside composting program aims to significantly reduce waste and environmental impact through organic waste separation.

The Nest Founder's Fancy Food Recycler Is an Air Fryer Trash Can

The Mill, an automatic food recycling bin, may not justify its price despite its potential food waste benefits.
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#sustainability

Cutting food waste would lower emissions, but so far only Massachusetts has done it

Cutting food waste at restaurants is challenging; only Massachusetts has successfully implemented a ban through strong regulations and extensive composting networks.

My Month of Food Recycling

Mill turns food waste into useful products, making composting easier for urban users.

The Mill Food Recycler Is Worth the Hype

The Mill efficiently simplifies food waste management for home cooks, handling various scraps without unpleasant odors.

NYC's universal composting off to slow start as many landlords don't offer bins

New York's curbside composting program is struggling, with low participation rates and logistical challenges hindering effective organic waste separation.

Cutting food waste would lower emissions, but so far only Massachusetts has done it

Cutting food waste at restaurants is challenging; only Massachusetts has successfully implemented a ban through strong regulations and extensive composting networks.

My Month of Food Recycling

Mill turns food waste into useful products, making composting easier for urban users.

The Mill Food Recycler Is Worth the Hype

The Mill efficiently simplifies food waste management for home cooks, handling various scraps without unpleasant odors.

NYC's universal composting off to slow start as many landlords don't offer bins

New York's curbside composting program is struggling, with low participation rates and logistical challenges hindering effective organic waste separation.
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#sustainable-practices

Reducing food waste is good for your budget and the planet

Food waste is a major environmental issue, costing families money and contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.

Feedlot manure and compost fuels crop performance

Composting feedlot manure provides enhanced nutrient benefits and promotes sustainable agricultural practices.
Utilizing compost can improve soil fertility and address waste management effectively.

Reducing food waste is good for your budget and the planet

Food waste is a major environmental issue, costing families money and contributing to greenhouse gas emissions.

Feedlot manure and compost fuels crop performance

Composting feedlot manure provides enhanced nutrient benefits and promotes sustainable agricultural practices.
Utilizing compost can improve soil fertility and address waste management effectively.
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I tested a smart device that made my food last longer and it's 33% off right now

The Shelfy device significantly reduces food waste by extending freshness of produce in refrigerators.
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New York's electeds need to focus on REAL problems, not composting

New York City's new composting regulations distract from more pressing issues like crime and migrant influx. Financial penalties await noncompliance starting in 2025.

Farmers Market Compost Layoffs Loom In NYC Budget Scrap

The GrowNYC composting program faced layoffs due to funding cuts, but an anonymous donation has kept it running until June.
City officials' decision to cut funding for community composting programs affects the accessibility of composting options for New Yorkers.

New York's electeds need to focus on REAL problems, not composting

New York City's new composting regulations distract from more pressing issues like crime and migrant influx. Financial penalties await noncompliance starting in 2025.

Farmers Market Compost Layoffs Loom In NYC Budget Scrap

The GrowNYC composting program faced layoffs due to funding cuts, but an anonymous donation has kept it running until June.
City officials' decision to cut funding for community composting programs affects the accessibility of composting options for New Yorkers.
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Food compost bin concept turns food waste and cardboard into fertilizer - Yanko Design

Food delivery services have led to unhealthy lifestyles and increased waste. Some attempt to address this with sustainable options but may not reduce waste significantly. A composting device concept called Toggle aims to utilize both edible and inedible parts of meals for plant food.

Reencle Gravity Is Designed for Kitchen-To-Garden Circularity

At-home composting machines have allowed smaller households and apartment dwellers in urban environments to compost their kitchen scraps.
The Reencle Gravity is a kitchen appliance designed to make composting more accessible and beginner-friendly.
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