Green bins clog L.A. curbs as city's organic waste program goes into overdrive

L.A. residents are seeing a glut of green bins invading their neighborhoods. The city says they're vital to keep up with laws ...

Resident frustrated over HOA's baffling negligence: 'Looking for input'

By composting your food scraps, individuals can keep these items from going into landfills. Among other things, landfills ...
Waste Advantage Magazine

Composting Bins and Bags: How to Easily Maximize Organic Disposal with the Right Containers

Composting success starts with the right tools. Whether it is a simple DIY container, a sturdy kitchen caddy, or a PFAS-free ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat

How to protect your organic composting bins from local critters

MINNEAPOLIS — Last year I was at my wits’ end with curbside organics recycling. A newbie composter, I dutifully discarded my melon rinds, coffee grounds, pizza boxes and other food waste into a shiny ...
Star Tribune

How to protect your organic composting bins from raccoons, squirrels and maggots

Last year I was at my wits' end with curbside organics recycling. A newbie composter, I dutifully discarded my melon rinds, coffee grounds, pizza boxes and other food waste into a shiny new plastic ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

You compost 3,000 tons, what do you get? Less trash – and a coming crackdown on green-waste scofflaws

SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — San Diegans are recycling more than twice as much organic waste under a comprehensive new city program that has delivered more than 200,000 green waste containers and compost ...
Los Angeles Times

Two trash bins may soon be in your driveway

Directors of the Costa Mesa Sanitary District may vote Tuesday to approve an organics recycling program that would require residents to sort their trash. Ratepayers enjoy the rare and relative luxury ...
Star Tribune

Four things to know before you get your new Minneapolis organics bin

Minneapolis residents left out of the first phase of the city's new organics pickup program will soon be able to get their own green bins for food scraps, tissues, wax paper, coffee grounds and a ...