Aspen Public Radio

Aspen businesses and residents have to compost next year, building on a 3-year-old program

Phase Two of Aspen’s Organic Waste Diversion Ordinance goes into effect on Jan. 15. The city’s restaurants have already been ...
Waste Today

New York residents set record, diverting 6M pounds of compost from landfill

Since curbside composting went citywide in October 2024, Staten Island residents have produced the most compostable material ...
Kellogg School of Management

Norris composting program works to increase compostable products, divert waste from landfills

The ultimate goal is to reduce waste going into the landfill. And the goals along the way that help you get there are to educate why that’s important and educate how to do that.” In October 2023, ...

City of Boise promotes free compost drop-off program for Thanksgiving scraps

Boise residents in apartments can help reduce landfill waste by joining the city's free food scrap drop-off program, ...

Every RI elementary school will start composting food waste. Here's how.

Since the composting program at LaPerche started, the school has diverted about 15 tons of food from the landfill. Students ...
Butler Eagle

Composting is easy, beneficial for homeowners and good for the environment, say experts

FRANKLIN TWP — Everyone who has kitchen scraps, grass clippings and fallen leaves can easily parlay those seemingly disposable resources into a rich, nutrient-filled addition to their flower and ...

Seventh annual pumpkin collection turns seasonal waste into compost

NEW HANOVER COUNTY, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Composting Council’s Coastal Composting Chapter will kick off its second ...