Our pantry exists to care for our neighbors, and that includes caring for the environment we all share,” said Sianna ...

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. – The city of Southfield is encouraging residents to be more mindful about what they throw away by offering an alternative to traditional trash disposal. Starting Monday, Feb. 9, ...

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 ...

Public Works Director Meghan Theriault knows food waste can be a massive part of the town's solid waste. In an effort to reduce it, her team is leading ...

With an estimated 30 to 40 percent of the United States’ food supply ending up as waste, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, food science and horticulture experts teamed up to study if ...

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 ...

Residents in Anderson and Shasta Lake will begin curbside food waste recycling in early 2026 to comply with state law. Food scraps should be placed directly into green bins, as plastic or compostable ...

The pure food waste substrate was made up of food scraps from a commercial partner and wood chips from a tree service company. The study found that while food waste compost might not be viable as a ...