Round two of discussions was underway at Denver City Council Tuesday to a pay-as-you-throw fee in hopes of decreasing waste and increasing recycling in Denver. Link to full article
Mais »Sarah Browning: The basics of backyard composting
Starting a compost pile can be as simple as piling yard waste up in a free-standing pile. But to save space in smaller landscapes, hasten decomposition and keep the yard looking neat, a composting structure. Composting structures can be made from a variety of materials and be as simplecomplex as …
Mais »Powers hopes for fertilizer shortage to ‘hasten transitions‘ to compost and manure
USAID Administrator Samantha Power said that food shortages caused by Russia‘s invasion of Ukraine could lead farmers to fertilizer in favor of more environmentally friendly options such as manure and compost, a development she said would be a silver lining of the dire situation. Link to full article
Mais »Minneapolis shares compost program tips as NYC, DC, Chicago ponder new services
The Minnesota city has over 50 program participation after going citywide around 2015. Boston and Denver are also among the cities with potential expansions on the horizon. Link to full article
Mais »Harvest Waste to develop waste-to-energy project in Karachi
Through its joint local venture with Khan Renewable Energy Limited (KREL), Harvest Waste B.V. has received a signed letter of intent to develop a Waste-to-Energy project in Karachi, Pakistan. Link to full article
Mais »Veolia and Waga Energy plan one of the largest biomethane production units in Europe
This project contributes to French and European energy security, by developing local, sustainable, low-carbon energy sources. Link to full article
Mais »2022 ICAW Poster – "Recipe for Regeneration: Compost"
This year’s winner of the ICAW 2022 Poster Contest is Angelo Esquivel. Out of hundreds and hundreds of entries from around the world, his entry was chosen. Angelo is an artist and graphic designer from Sacramento, CA. Link to full article
Mais »All That Food You Threw Out? Disney Is Using It!
Disney World’s commitment to going green has become more evident in the last few years. Link to full article
Mais »‘It‘s much cheaper to produce green hydrogen from waste than renewables‘
California start-up can convert rubbish that would otherwise go to landfill into pure hydrogen — while offering a carbon-negative solution, writes Leigh Collins Link to full article
Mais »Construction completed on UAE’s first waste-to-energy plant
With construction 100 complete, the 30-megawatt low-carbon power plant in Sharjah is now entering the testing and commissioning phase, growing closer to shaping a zero-waste, clean-energy future in the UAE Link to full article
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