DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - U.S. household waste increases by more than 25% between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day. It’s that time of year to be jolly and holly. But while we give gifts to our loved ...
With inflation keeping the cost of raw materials high, it has become more important than ever for manufacturing companies to reduce waste as much as possible. Not only is this strategy good for the ...
Eco-Cycle outlines how to get rid of junk mail in 6 steps. This includes helpful tools and links to end the flow of junk mail. Buying products in bulk can drastically reduce the amount of waste an ...
Tossing those unwanted leftovers or unused ingredients into the trash doesn't just hurt your wallet — it also costs the climate. Over one-third of the food produced in the United States is never eaten ...
Looking to make your summer more sustainable? The WM sustainability experts can help. The WM education and outreach team is trained to help communities and businesses waste less. Everyone on our local ...
The State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF) is committed to reducing its impact on the environment by managing its waste in an efficient and sustainable ...
I have a Holiday tradition, at least as far as this particular column is concerned. The column just before or just after Thanksgiving, always features information on the increase of waste created ...
Last year, Spokane County led the state in food waste per capita. On average, each person threw away about 170 pounds of food in 2023, and the city of Spokane said that one-third of the city's trash ...
Hope everyone enjoyed the Thanksgiving holiday while practicing some waste reduction strategies. Thanksgiving is just the beginning of the garbage season and we won’t see those waste totals level off ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Waste entering Springfield’s landfill nearly doubles between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day, with much of the increase coming from food waste, city officials said.