According to the USDA, the average American throws away about 300 pounds of food waste a year. Compost Expert Jim Mullen said ...

The Compost market is dominated by a mix of global agricultural solution providers and regional composting innovators.

Montgomery County Environmental Services offers reminders of how to reduce holiday waste and recycle right during the busiest time of year.

A number of cities around the world now sort their municipal trash, diverting organic matter into giant anaerobic composters that turn it into nutrient-rich soil. Such systems can be very expensive, ...

As the growing season draws to a close and your garden beds are filled with dead plants, consider adding them to your compost ...

From hair to hay, here are some lesser-known things put in your garden waste bin – as well as one surprising thing you ...

BERWYN, Ill. (CBS) – While it may look like garbage, composting is the process of recycling organic materials to fight food waste. If everyone in the U.S. composted, it would be like removing almost 8 ...

Most food and garden waste in Australia comes from homes. Australian households waste 3.1 million tons of food each year. That’s more than five kilograms each household per week. Over half of all ...

Andersen has invented a device that tracks the decomposition of compost made of human feces, a function that he says could help improve environmental health all over the world. In earthquake-ravaged ...