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New Yorkers are required to compost all their organic waste under a sanitation department rule that went into effect back in ...

Agromin is one of the largest organics recyclers in California. It helps cities use compost for landscaping or on farmlands.

The compost must be put in its own bin and placed at the curb on regular recycling days for pickup. New Yorkers can line the bin with a clear plastic bag. New Yorkers can purchase a 21-gallon official ...

The project started with a simple observation. “We noticed a lot of food waste every day after lunch,” said one Mettawee ...

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While clear bags are permitted in the compost bin, regular white kitchen garbage bags and black plastic contractor bags cannot be used, Sanitation said. Items that must be composted include yard waste ...

Starting April 1, all food scraps, food-soiled paper and yard waste must be separated from the garbage and set out for compost in NYC.

New York City residents will be subject to fines for failing to separate compostable materials from their regular trash.