One Ohio college is working toward being as sustainable as possible and a big part of that is composting uneaten food.

Some basic tips for learning how to compost food scraps in your backyard or get rid of them through community programs.

What you’ll get, and when: The length of the process varies, but with a maintained and turned pile, you may have compost within several months. Things to consider: This system ensures there’s ...

The intensification of global agriculture results in significant disposal challenges, with 14 billion tons of crop straw and ...

Ohio University has been home to the largest in-vessel composting system at any college or university in the nation. The facility allows OHIO to compost nearly 100% of food waste from dining halls and ...

Those using worm farms may want to place it in a mudroom or garage, but Bawden-Davis says that since most worm compost systems are odorless (if properly managed), they can be placed anywhere ...

and up to a year or more in cold composting systems. But if you add a compost starter or accelerator to your compost bin, you can speed up the composting process and generate a higher quality compost.

Not composting your food scraps yet? You can now be fined for that. Starting April 1, New York residents must compost all household food and organic scraps in city-designated compost bins. Technically ...

build small and medium-scale composting facilities to greatly increase the state's capacity for wasted food processing and set up a system of composting pickups that would reach thousands of ...

And they do not compost, Mr. Morales said. The city, however, can separate out plastic bags that end up in food waste by using a system of sensors and machines at processing sites, Mr. Goodman of ...

Kochi Corporation exports organic compost to Dubai, showcasing sustainable waste management success with innovative BSF ...