National statistics show stagnant U.S. diversion rate
The country's recycling and composting rate remains stuck at just over 34 percent, according to the U.S. EPA. The federal...
Organics
Data Corner: Average capacities of North American food scrap composters
RRS conducted a survey sponsored by the Foodservice Packaging Institute (FPI) to collect information about North American composters that accept...
Planting the seed
This article originally appeared in the May 2018 issue of Resource Recycling magazine. Subscribe today for access to all print...
Court rules WM mixed-waste plant can move forward
A legal petition seeking to block a major Waste Management trash-sorting facility in the San Francisco Bay Area has been...
Municipalities and others shine a light on compost
Each year in early May, compost advocates globally join their voices during International Compost Awareness Week. International Compost Awareness Week...
Program leader brings organics insight to the masses
A recycling program coordinator for an Ohio county has authored a backyard composting book, encouraging home composting and providing a...
The middle ground
This article originally appeared in the January 2018 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. While...
In My Opinion: Putting it all together
This article originally appeared in the January 2018 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. For...
Data Corner: Possibilities in municipal organics
RRS recently worked with the Washington, D.C. Department of Public Works to research the feasibility of adding curbside compost collection...
What’s left to recover?
This article originally appeared in the December 2017 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content. Hennepin...
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