By Liah Continentino As the holiday season arrives, so does a surge in food waste. A 2020 study by Penn State found that U.S.

It only takes one look at the trash bag mountain practically spilling out of your waste bin to realize you might need to switch things up a bit. Pairing down your waste doesn't have to be a difficult ...

One company hoping to make trash, well, a little less wasteful is Mill, which launched earlier this year. This first-of-its-kind, all-inclusive, food-recycling bin transforms food scraps (think peels, ...

The council has shared the following advice to boost recycling rates: Reuse wrapping paper and use old Christmas cards as ...

The Utah Department of Environmental Quality’s data shows that only about 5% of waste produced in Utah was recycled or composted in 2023 -- a number they say is “way lower than it should be.” ...

Residents can recycle chip bags, plastic clamshells and more. For a fee, the Seattle service takes items that “fall through the cracks.” EVERETT — Since signing up for Ridwell’s recycling services, ...

The world’s fanciest bin for food scraps just got fancier. Mill, a food waste-specific garbage bin, is a device designed to collect, dry, and grind uneaten food, rerouting it from a highly polluting ...

Starting March 1, black trash bags must be placed inside lidded bins in an effort pushed by Mayor Eric Adams to reduce rat populations. The Sanitation Committee held a hearing Tuesday on the city ...