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Waste not, want not when it comes to food recycling

Municipalities prep for new state-backed food waste reduction program......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 29th, 2020

Want to Fight Climate Change? Drink Gin Made From Peas

We all presumably want to do what’s best for the environment, whether it’s recycling, avoiding food waste, driving more fuel-efficient cars, or anything else that we’ve been told will help. But what........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJul 25th, 2019

Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative names Jason Jordan as president

Jason Jordan counts plenty of experience in the waste management field......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals3 hr. 44 min. ago

Weston firm that makes renewable natural gas is growing fast

Building up the workforce has been a top priority at Vanguard Renewables, which uses anaerobic digesters to convert manure and food waste into renewable natural gas......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals16 hr. 12 min. ago

Avian flu outbreak raises a disturbing question: Is our food system built on poop?

News that Midwestern dairy cows may have become infected with avian flu by eating poultry waste has many ask.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesApr 18th, 2024

The Scale Of Food Waste In Europe

The Scale Of Food Waste In Europe Each person in the European Union generated an .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 10th, 2024

Sonic+ Tackles High Food Costs, Waste With Super App

The average meal travels 1,500 miles to its destination, according to CUESA, a nonprofit organization dedicated to growing thriving communities through local food markets. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2021

The 4 best compost bins to help fertilize your garden in 2021

Composting prevents food waste and, in the long run, is less expensive than buying fert.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 23rd, 2021

The Size of Household Waste in 50 Countries Around the World

The sheer quantity of edible, nourishing food that gets thrown away every year is stunning. According to the U.N.’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), as much as a third of all the food........»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstApr 15th, 2021

Column: You waste more than $1,000 of food a year. Chew on that

The world wastes .....»»

Category: topSource: latimesMar 23rd, 2021

Scientists may have made jet fuel from food waste, and it could dramatically cut methane emissions

Researchers have found a way of converting food waste into sustainable air fuel for airplanes, reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 165%. Using sustainable.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 17th, 2021

How this market turns 10 tons of food waste into energy every day

At India's Bowenpally market, unsold vegetables get turned into energy tha.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMar 12th, 2021

Rep. Cori Bush says she moved offices because she can"t waste time wondering if a "white supremacist" is conspiring against her

Bush said that despite working previous jobs in fast food, child care, and health care, she's never had a work environment like her current one. .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJan 29th, 2021

The great potato giveaway: U.S. farmers hand out spuds to avoid food waste

When Tina Yates pulled her truck up to a mall in western Washington state on Thursday, workers waved her past hundreds of cars waiting to pick up free russet potatoes......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 7th, 2020

Startup lands $3.3M from investors, including Shark Tank’s Mark Cuban

The company hopes to solve the global problem of food waste......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2020

Aloha Harvest and Chef Hui launch new partnership to feed those in need

During any given week, Oahu nonprofit Aloha Harvest collects and redistributes 25,000-30,000 pounds of food that would otherwise go to waste. But last week, with events canceled and restaurants and hotels closed amid the coronavirus, Aloha Harvest triple.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 30th, 2020

NerdWallet: Stop panic-buying toilet paper: How to stock up smart, emergency or not

A better approach is to have 2 weeks of supplies using a simple principle that doesn’t waste money or food......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 14th, 2020

Consumer Brands trade group focuses on fixing recycling

Some of the ideas developed at the Consumer Packaging Summit in Sacramento recently will be part of a road map to a nationwide recycling standard due this fall to solve a nationwide waste problem. Only about 35% of household waste is recycled natio.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 9th, 2020

To salvage recycling, Phoenix increases solid waste residential rate by 24%

Phoenix City Council voted Tuesday to increase the solid waste residential rate by $6.40 a month, which is to be phased in over the next two years. The measure comes two years after China made significant cuts to how much recycled plastic, fiber a.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 11th, 2020

One way to reduce food waste and help the climate: build more grocery stores

‘It’s a big win for the environment, and a big win for consumers.’.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 10th, 2020

NerdWallet: How to stop wasting food (and money)

You can save hundreds a year, and that’s not the only upside of reducing food waste......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 5th, 2020