January 22, 2021, 11 am CSTRegister here. Food waste in America has skyrocketed in recent years. With 40.7 million tons (81.4 billion pounds) of food waste generated
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Food Waste Among Materials Harvested in H&M’s Latest Collection
Read the full story at Triple Pundit. H&M’s latest clothing line, dubbed the “Conscious Exclusive A/W20 Collection,” takes recycling to a new level with a
A sweet solution to plastics pollution
Read the full story from Northeastern University. When Hongli (Julie) Zhu first came to the United States in 2007, she was surprised by the prevalence
Oil Refineries See Profit in Turning Kitchen Grease Into Diesel
Read the full story in the New York Times. Struggling energy companies are increasing the production of renewable diesel, which can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Oregon Metro Releases Commercial Food Scraps Contamination Report
Read the full story at Biocycle. In November 2019, Metro, a directly-elected regional government headquartered in Portland, Oregon, completed the “Commercial Food Scraps Composition Study”
Latest EPA MSW Facts And Figures
Read the full story in Biocycle. The U.S. EPA released its annual MSW Facts and Figures report in November, based on 2018 data. For the first time,