Columbus Dispatch

New incentives for restaurants aim to keep food waste out of the Franklin County landfill

SWACO plans to expand its composting program to reduce food waste sent to landfills. A pilot program with food trucks successfully composted 500 pounds of organic waste per week. SWACO aims to halve ...
KWTX

Baylor University teams up with compost company to divert food waste from Waco’s landfill

WACO, Texas (KWTX) - Baylor University is teaming up with Texas-based compost company, Moonshot Compost, to help divert food waste from piling into Waco’s almost-packed landfill, transforming the ...
The Boston Globe

Colleges are reducing food waste through composting. Rhode Island cities and towns should, too.

But even big appetites can create substantial food waste. According to the National Resource Defense Council, universities across the United States throw out about 22 million pounds of food waste ...
WXYZ

Detroit launching new composting programs this summer to reduce food waste

Christiana Ford is your community reporter for Livonia, Northville, Northville Township, Plymouth, Plymouth Township, Novi, South Lyon, and Lyon Township. Connect ...