Composting
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Collection, Community Composting, Composting, Food Waste, Markets, Operations
Chattanooga Expands Composting Access Citywide With NewTerra
A London community is converting neighborhood food scraps into biogas to heat a public sauna, showcasing the potential of micro-scale anaerobic digestion.
Food Waste
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Business+Finance, Collection, Composting, Facilities, Food Waste, Operations
From Tribal Nations to Counties, Composting Projects Nationwide Are Winning Major Grants
Recent grants in Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and Tribal communities are funding composting facilities, collection systems, equipment, staffing, and other organics infrastructure.
AD & Biogas
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AD & Biogas, Community Composting, Composting, Contamination, Food Waste, Operations, Policies + Regulations, Preprocessing
BioCycle Webinar on Regulating Food Waste Depackaging
Top: Examples of packaged food waste that typically are received for depackaging. Photo by Bob Spencer Food waste depackaging is scaling fast, but regulation isn’t keeping up. BioCycle’s Nora Goldstein and Paula Luu are hosting an hour-long webinar — Is Regulation Keeping Up with Depackaging? — on August 25 at 12 p.m. ET to share...
Markets
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Collection, Compostable Products, Composting, Food Waste
East Lansing Launches Food Scrap Drop-Off Pilot
East Lansing, Michigan launches a free food scrap drop-off pilot with four collection sites to test demand and expand access to commercial composting.
Climate
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Composting, Facilities, Food Waste, General, Markets, Soil Health
USDA Fertilizer Grant Backs Iowa Composting Facility
A new Iowa composting facility received a $3.9 million USDA fertilizer grant to turn food and livestock residuals into locally produced fertilizer.
Policies + Regulations
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Collection, Composting, Facilities, Food Waste, Markets, Operations, Policies + Regulations
How South Dakota Could Scale Food Waste Composting
A new statewide feasibility study outlines how South Dakota can build food waste composting programs by leveraging existing infrastructure, right-sizing collection and processing systems, and investing in technical assistance.