UC Riverside scientists have created a small-scale system that transforms food waste into high-protein animal feed and ...

New rules requiring local restaurants, schools, caterers and grocery stores to recycle food waste are keeping tons of old food out of landfills and instead turning it into compost used by gardeners ...

SWACO has published the 2021 Community Impact Report providing insights into local disposal trends at the landfill, as well as updates on collaborations with schools, non-profits, local governments ...

A food-waste recycling company that became a public nuisance for stinking up a Grafton neighborhood has been fined up to $250 ...

The United States generates more food waste than all but two countries. To address this, the federal government set a goal to cut food waste in half by 2030 compared to 2016 levels, to about 164 ...

The rollout of the new bins will start on January 5 and the city council is aiming to have all the bins delivered by the time ...

Cody Talento, who works for the city of Meriden, separates bags of trash from bags of food scraps at HQ Dumpsters and Recycling in Southington. The food waste will be taken to an anaerobic digester to ...

Tucked away inside a trash facility in central Connecticut is a pile of nondescript orange and green plastic bags. To the untrained eye, the mound of rotting waste looks like all the other trash piled ...