SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — Last month, the San Diego City Council approved a new Solid Waste Management Fee, requiring property ...

A green organic waste bin will be joining the black trash and blue recycling bins at Rancho Bernardo homes in early August. Courtesy - City of San Diego.

It’s run by a company called Recology, which collects, sorts, and processes waste across the West Coast to divert it from landfill. LA has 1,800 daily tons of organic waste that gets diverted from the ...

The city's Environmental Services Department has distributed 213,000 green bins since Jan. 11, along with 281,000 kitchen pails with more than 53,000 tons of organic waste collected to date.

A trash-eating bin could also revolutionize how we approach waste management by providing a nature-based alternative to practices like incineration or landfills, both of which release greenhouse ...

With the start date approaching, here’s another tip: counter top waste bins. The city’s organic waste program starts Friday and the county’s similar program starts Monday, July 4.

Maggots love my organic waste bin come summer. Sacramento has a pretty cool solution | Opinion By Tom Philp. August 16, 2024 5:00 AM. Flies can take up residency in organic waste bins.

Sacramento’s new organic waste rule starts for everyone in July. Here’s how to decrease pests and odors while collecting food waste for the new California mandate.

But only 4.1% of wasted food and other organic solid waste was composted in 2018. Food contributes more to landfills than any other material, making up 24% of city solid waste.