Composting

Denali now offers mobile depackaging service
Organics processor Denali partners with equipment provider Ecoverse on new mobile depackaging unit scaled for grocery store or warehouse use.
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Viably teams with Turmec on materials processing systems
The two equipment and technology vendors will debut their partnership at next week’s C&D World conference in Dallas.
SWACO grants target landfill diversion
Central Ohio waste authority grants go to entities with reuse and waste reduction programs.
European strategy document favors WTE over landfills on emissions front
Trade group says latest European Environment Agency briefing cites WTE role in methane abatement, which was lacking in the 2020 version of the same document.
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Learn more about waste & recycling digital tools by Recycle CoachDivert names new chief financial officer
Organics diversion systems organizer names retail sector veteran Brad Lukow as its chief financial officer.
Opportunities in organics
Operational complexities aside, organics recycling offers growth opportunities.
Oregon lawmakers consider requiring large-scale food producers to compost
House Bill 3018 would require entities that create more than 1,000 pounds of food waste per week at a single site to arrange for that waste to be composted, beginning in 2027.
Michigan awards $5.6M in recycling, waste reduction grants
The 30 grant recipients represent urban, rural and suburban areas throughout Michigan’s two peninsulas.
Mission-driven
Tennessee’s Compost Nashville has been dedicated to diverting compostable materials from landfills since 2014.
Washington installs 30 food waste smart bins to support composting
The bins enable DPW to optimize collection schedules through sensors monitoring fullness.
Denali effort targets NASCAR events food waste
Organics processing firm Denali will work with NASCAR and hospitality firm Levy to divert food waste at 2025 NASCAR races.