The data shows increased composting and anaerobic digestion in 2024, though retailers’ still wasted $26.9 billion worth of food.

Waste management is no longer simply a disposal function. By prioritizing methane management through both downstream controls and upstream diversion, U.S.

While well-intentioned, the first several states attempting to divert food waste from landfills and incinerators posted just a 20% success rate, according to a study published Thursday. The study, ...

About 5,500 tons of otherwise salvageable food went into Pitkin County’s trash in 2022, data shows. According to Pitkin County Commissioner and longtime Colorado rancher Francie Jacober, that’s enough ...

One year after the city of Aspen imposed an organic waste diversion ordinance, the amount of food waste diverted to the compost section of the Pitkin County landfill increased by 70%. The organic ...

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Fully permitted medical waste recycler outlines 2026 landfill diversion target as healthcare sustainability and cost ...

By embracing a diversified infrastructure strategy—one that combines centralized facilities with distributed solutions—the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exempting these businesses from diversion plans like donating consumable food waste sends the wrong message and delays the ...

Initiative to award at least $300,000 to early-to-growth stage companies focused on enhancing waste diversion and driving resident education and engagement MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Miami-Dade ...

As the ordinance approaches four years since its establishment, some Gainesville residents say they find its enforcement ...