The bins will test an ongoing effort to allow around-the-clock drop-off of compostable material. Link to full article
Mais »TPG Rise invests in UBQ Materials to convert waste into recyclable plastic substitute
The investment will fund the company’s global expansion to meet growing demand. Link to full article
Mais »Sanitation Dept., GrowNYC and NYC Compost Project celebrate 200-plus Food Scrap Drop-off sites
The New York City Department of Sanitation, the nation’s largest municipal waste organization, GrowNYC, and the NYC Compost Project hosted by the New York Botanical Garden celebrated Friday, Dec. 17, the realization of a promise made in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s 2021 Earth Day announcements: the opening of more than …
Mais »Firm transforms waste as Morocco faces trash ‘time bomb‘
Recycling in Morocco may be in its infancy, but the North African kingdom is making steady progress, helped by a Swiss firm that specialises in processing organic waste. Link to full article
Mais »How one city’s kitchen scraps is another’s treasure
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Mais »Don‘t want a large compost pile? Try creating a worm bin for vermicomposting.
While many home gardeners compost traditionally with an outdoor pilebin, vermicomposting can be a more compact way to recycle kitchen scraps utilizing the power of worms. Link to full article
Mais »Bridgewater proposes ban on ‘compostable’ green bin bags
A proposed by-law could soon see green bin bags advertised as “compostable” banned from food waste bins in the town of Bridgewater. Link to full article
Mais »Ridgefield planning board approves solar panels to facilitate composting system
RIDGEFIELD — The town is one step closer to establishing a closed-loop composting system on the grounds of the recycling center on South Street. Link to full article
Mais »California pushes composting to lower food waste emissions
Banana peels, chicken bones and leftover veggies won‘t have a place in California trashcans under the nation‘s largest mandatory residential food waste recycling program that‘s set to take effect in January. Link to full article
Mais »EU plans ‘digital product passport’ to boost circular economy
The European Commission plans to introduce a “digital product passport” early next year that would contain information about the composition of goods on the European market to help boost their chances of being reused and recycled. Link to full article
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