Eco-friendly products can help you lower your impact on the environment, and compostable products are a particularly great choice for reducing plastic waste. In the right conditions, compostable ...

While single-use bags labeled as compostable are an alternative for plastic bags, they are not to be disposed of in the green bins used to collect compostable waste, including food scraps and yard ...

ROCHESTER — A pilot program offering Olmsted County residents food waste composting services is being extended through 2025. Olmsted County Environmental Resources launched a drop-off household ...

While the group is concerned about contamination from synthetic polymers broadly, it’s open to evaluating individual ...

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A ribbon cutting for new Smart Bins to collect organics (food scraps) from residents was conducted on Tuesday, January 6, at ...

Feb. 3—PRESTON — Starting Friday, Preston residents will be able to drop off compostable food waste at the town transfer station in a free pilot program. The program comes in advance of plans approved ...