Organics

Washington state lawmakers have sent the governor a sprawling bill focused on diverting organics from landfills.

According to the U.S. EPA, 30% to 40% of the food supply in the U.S. is never eaten, an issue...

Nonprofit hauler and processor Eco-Cycle is bringing the first electric collection truck to Colorado's streets, but it took a series...

The first solar-powered compost facility in California opened in late 2021, offering much-needed organics capacity as new diversion directives take...

A recent update to the Michigan Gap Analysis, which was conducted by RRS (Resource Recycling Systems) and looked at factors...

In January, California municipalities must begin meeting requirements of what some stakeholders are calling the most significant waste reduction legislation...

Members of Congress have recently introduced legislation looking to measure and reduce food waste, and to support composting. The Cultivating...

Organics processing stakeholders have created a coalition to advocate for expanding America's composting infrastructure. The U.S. Composting Infrastructure Coalition will...

This article appeared in the January 2021 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   A number...

I am fortunate to have grown up in two distinct places in California: Silicon Valley, known for business and entrepreneurship,...