Food waste composting in the D.C. region is big business. While the District only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for ...

A 2015 Churchill Fellowship recipient says his research has shown there is huge potential to generate clean energy from compost. Gippsland Water agribusiness manager Jono Craven has just completed his ...

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DAVENPORT, Iowa — When Scott County residents put their yard waste out at the curb, what exactly happens once it's collected? After a more-than-50-day process at the Davenport Compost Facility, it ...

In simple terms, compost is the product of controlled biological decomposition of organic material in an oxygenated (aerobic) environment. As bacteria, yeast and fungi digest the organic waste, ...

Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That’s more than five kilograms each household per week. Over half of all ...

The growing media market could be a huge outlet for high quality compost, according to a new report by the Waste and Resources Action Programme. Within three years, the compost industry could supply ...

San Antonio – The City of San Antonio’s Solid Waste Management Department is making a big push to get residents to feed their green bins more scraps, leftover fruits and vegetables and old newspapers.

IBIS Rice farmers from three villages in Preah Vihear province have produced over 21 tonnes of natural compost, marking the first large-scale compost production of the year. Supported by the Sansom ...

WasteServ is taking another significant step towards advancing Malta’s circular economy through an investment in a resource-efficient pasteurisation unit, the Environment Ministry said in a statement ...