STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- New York City is implementing new composting requirements starting Sunday, with those who fail to comply set to be hit with escalating fines following an initial grace period.

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“Curbside composting fights rats and helps the planet. It’s a win-win — especially when it’s easier than ever,” said Jessica Tisch, the city’s sanitation commissioner, in a statemen ...

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The new composting measure ... to make fantastic and much-needed updates to New York City’s trash collection system,” said City Council Member Keith Powers, referencing other waste programs ...

When Massachusetts was weighing whether to block restaurants from dumping food waste into landfills, her restaurant started composting without waiting on a law. Right away, there were challenges: ...

The new initiative, billed as the nation’s largest compost collection program, is just one of many new efforts in Mayor Eric Adams’ push to modernize trash collection across the five boroughs.

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As the University of Idaho continues to pursue more sustainable practices on campus, an Earth Flow composting system will be available to the dining halls starting this fall. Food waste will be turned ...

This year’s theme is “It’s time” and in the case of NYC, it’s time for curbside composting. Starting Oct. 6, curbside composting will be available to all Manhattanites and the Bronx and ...