People and animals create lots of waste that is usually sent to landfills, incinerated, or stored in engineered ponds such as ...

Residents are required to separate all organic waste, including food waste, yard waste and food-soiled paper products.

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Guest Commentary written by Clemens Stockreiter Clemens Stockreiter is CEO of RE:CIRCLE Solutions, a food waste ...

Napa officials expect a system that recovers natural gas from organic waste and uses it to power garbage trucks will be up ...

Should all certified biobased plastics be counted as compostable? The answer depends on who is asked. The National Organic ...

According to the EPA’s WaterSense program, roughly half of all outdoor water use is wasted through overwatering, evaporation, and misdirected irrigation. That’s not a distant policy problem; that’s ...

As someone who has spent years working in the waste management sector, I’ve watched California make bold climate commitments while simultaneously maintaining policies that undermine our state’s ...

Agromin, California's largest organics recycler, composted more than 1.25 million tons of organic waste in 2025, a ...

Manures are the organic materials derived from animal, human and plant residues which contain plant nutrients in complex organic forms ...

An organic waste start-up and a medical device company each won $75,000 at the finale of the 30th annual Harvard Business School New Venture Competition on Thursday.

The company is using injection well technology developed in oilfields for long-term disposal of organic waste. With roughly $56 million raised, it’s looking to pitch its services around the country.

A Northern Michigan composter built a client list of restaurants, hotels and residents without a single ad — and she thinks Traverse City is just the beginning.