Melissa Hall, who is the manager of NYSP2I’s food waste diversion program, led the creation of the guide and poster as part of an outreach campaign to educate food service providers, food retailers, ...

As food scraps accumulate, those of us who garden know there is nutrition in all this debris. It is a composter's gold mine. Here at our home, fruit and salad consumption leads to waste.

There are a lot of posters with the theme of reducing food waste, eating scraps and even saving "used fats" for the war effort. It’s kind of amazing how quickly things have changed.

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Tomasi said his operation would typically send between 25 and 35 containers of scraps to processors in a given week. But the district sent 70 of those 200-pound bins one week in August, he said, a ...

Eartha Ltd. has suspended service to some restaurants that contract with it to haul away food scraps because the nearest compost facility that will accept the material is in Toledo.

The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I)—led by Rochester Institute of Technology’s Golisano Institute for Sustainability—has created a troubleshooting guide to help businesses and ...