A pilot program from UMaine's Mitchell Center found big reductions in school cafeteria food waste, and a toolkit rolled out ...

Picture a dining experience where nothing goes to waste. No overflowing bins. No guilt about environmental impact. Just ...

As the holiday season comes to an end, families are disposing of bags filled with torn-up wrapping paper, getting rid of leftovers that didn’t quite make it to the plate and taking down seasonal ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has released a “Wisconsin Food Waste Evaluation” report that provides ...

Scientists are finding ways to recover nutrients from food waste, turning discarded scraps into ingredients, supplements, and ...

Most people are conditioned to feel guilty about plastic. But what if they have been focusing on the wrong enemy? According to Rickard Gillblad, founder of Torus Pak, “Food waste is, on average, ...

The Rotary Club of Batavia has launched a food scrap composting initiative designed to reduce landfill waste and promote environmental sustainability across the region.

Decomposing food scraps at Bennett Compost in Northeast Philadelphia. Millions of tons of food waste end up in landfills each year. But alternatives like composting, anaerobic digestion and even ...

It’s Food Waste Prevention Week and you may be surprised to realize just how much food you could be wasting in your daily routine. “It all starts at home with taking simple steps,” said Jay Apperson, ...

Wasted food is a financial and environmental bummer. It costs U.S. consumers $728 every year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency, and emits the annual equivalent planet-warming ...

Views are split in East Yorkshire, with some backing more recycling and others questioning the cost.