The USCC and its representatives have worked to simplify compost labeling and registration on a national basis. However, individual composters must better understand product distribution regulations in states where they market. Part I The post Compost Registration, Labeling And Distribution Requirements appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
The eight selected municipal and composter-led projects will receive grants “designed to fuel systemic change and increase the acceptance of certified compostable packaging across the U.S.” The post New Grant Program Fuels Organics And Compostable Packaging Recovery appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
The American Biogas Council released new data showing that over 1,200 municipal water resource recovery facilities in the U.S. generate 7.3 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity annually … The post Tapping Energy Potential At U.S. Wastewater Facilities appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
The initiative aims to significantly lower the financial barriers to organics recycling for residents and businesses while gathering critical data to inform future waste management strategies. The post Colorado City Launches Subsidized Food Waste Composting Pilot appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
For more than four weeks in January 2025, 14 wildfires burned in Los Angeles and adjacent counties. Compost-based products have been in the remediation toolkit. Part II The post Compost Products Aid In LA Fire Remediation appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
Solid Waste Association of North America’s Applied Research Foundation‘s new report provides waste and recycling managers with guidance to improve recycling quality while addressing enforcement challenges. The post Best Practices For Reducing Curbside Recycling Contamination appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality's Food Waste Reduction Grant program is accepting applications from local governments, nonprofits, and businesses for grants that support initiatives to build food waste reduction infrastructure. The post North Carolina Food Waste Reduction Grants Available appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
ReFED's open call focuses on methane reduction for its Catalytic Grant Fund — aimed at advancing food recycling and reducing methane in the beef and dairy sectors. The post ReFED’s New Catalytic Grant Fund Targets Methane-Reduction Initiatives appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
A new suite of resources on composting and compost use in California was created specifically for municipal and county planners. It includes a live link to a map of California Compost Feedstock and Capacity. The post Introducing Municipal Planners To Composting And Compost Use appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
Generate Upcycle generated 107 gigawatt-hours of renewable electricity and produced 490,000 gigajoules of RNG, in 2024. The post Generate Upcycle: Turning Food Waste Into Energy appeared first on BioCycle.| BioCycle
BioCycle, in collaboration with the Composting Consortium, recently completed a survey to quantify and analyze facilities in the U.S. that compost food waste along with other source separated organics. Part I| BioCycle
The Washington Department of Ecology, local governments and composters are working together to identify reasons behind increasing amounts of physical contamination and ways to reduce it. Mary Harrington BioCycle July 2015| BioCycle