This green approach avoids the release of smoke from cremation and the leaking of fluids from burying embalmed bodies.

As composting programs scale and food waste streams grow more complex, depackaging provides essential infrastructure for ...

The Santa Maria Utilities Department will host a class to show how residents can put local food and yard waste to better use, and is offering a giveaway to reduce ...

Learn how to start composting food waste at home with this simple beginner’s guide. Turn kitchen scraps into nutrient-rich ...

Interested in learning more about composting food scraps and yard waste? A free Backyard Composting Workshop, led by the University of California Master ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking people to help reduce food waste by half by 2030.

The global challenge of waste management is multifaceted. Solid waste, from municipal refuse to industrial by-products, requires volume reduction, stabilization, and often recovery of resources.

The state is in the midst of updating its statutory language around organic waste diversion. A proposal would set hard limits on contamination of both organic feedstock and finished compost.

There’s always more to be done when it comes to reducing food waste and working sustainably. How far are restaurants and caterers willing to go?

Three seniors and a graduate student at Missouri State University paved the way to reduce waste within their classroom.

Residential trash on Kaua‘i is only picked up four days a week, but over the last nine months there’s been a nearly 1 in 5 chance on any given service day that at least one area of the island would ...

Hundreds of cities have followed San Francisco’s lead and implemented curbside composting collection programs, Recology says, helping keep compostable materials out of landfills and incinerators, ...