Keep Compost Local outlines how local governments can partner with community composters to advance composting goals.

Over the summer of 2025, the proverbial and literal s-t hit the fan.

Something is nagging me about my compost. There’s nothing nasty going on. It’s not stinky, funky, or buggy. It’s just that my feelings about our household’s food scraps seem to contain multitudes.

Westwood is starting a composting pilot program that aims not only to reduce waste going into landfills but also to save money for the borough. In early 2019, Councilwoman Erin Collins, who also ...

A bulldozer mixes a composting windrow at Spurt Industry's composting facility in Wixom, Michigan. (Photo by Nick Hagen / Planet Detroit) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

MUSKEGON, Mich. — A new curbside composting program held at the Muskegon Farmers Market is making it easier for residents to keep food waste out of landfills while supporting environmental ...

New York City has pioneered organic waste landfill alternatives by turning food scraps and yard waste into a thriving ...

The best countertop composters make it easier to keep food waste out of landfills, all without sacrificing convenience or ...

Dakota Waste Solutions LLC hopes to begin construction this spring on a “zero-waste” recycling and composting facility in Lakeville. The city’s planning commission recently approved a rezoning request ...