You can reduce food waste one quick hack at a time. Save money and live more sustainably with these simple ideas.

Plastic manufacturers are pushing to have their products counted as compost. Composters and farmers are trying to stop them.

Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost ...

A small but growing number of footwear companies are using "biodegradable" and "compostable" as selling points. What does ...

Feeding yourself and your family keeps getting more expensive, and food waste isn’t helping. These apps can help.

With Philadelphia city workers on strike, trash pickup has been suspended — and food waste is piling up fast. If you’re ...

The average American throws away $728 worth of food per year, which adds up to nearly $3,000 for a family of four.

A new grassroots initiative in Oneida County is aiming to tackle two major challenges in our area: reducing food waste and easing food insecurity. It’s called ResQ2Feed Oneida County, and it’s the ...

The Department of Public Works (DPW) public food waste smart bins collected nearly 50,000 pounds of compostable food waste in May. The food waste smart bins have collected nearly 120,000 pounds of ...

The District of Columbia Department of Public Works’ (DPW’s) public food waste smart bins collected nearly 50,000 pounds of compostable food waste in May. DPW says the food waste smart bins have ...

“From a sustainability perspective, we have utilised sustainable materials to develop the pack instead of oil-based polymers. In addition, the pack is fully compostable.” Curious how you can bag your ...

The council said the move means households will no longer need to buy special compostable bags to line their food waste caddies. Instead, they will now be able to reuse everyday bags, such as empty ...