The Compost Company helping Nashville businesses go ‘zero-waste’

Bucket Ruckus in Stevens Point is a business encouraging area residents to compost organic waste rather than throwing it in the trash.

And to Dave Aldridge and John Phetteplace, it is the future for how to deal with waste in Connecticut. “Oh, this is wonderful stuff,” Aldridge says, taking a handful of compost made from food waste — ...

By achieving this zero-waste ... on landfills to help save costs. The following six plants have earned Gold status, meaning that 95%-99% of their waste has been diverted from landfills: Newbern, Tenn.

In February, Nicole Cress and Laura Wick opened Hopscotch Home Co. inside the Chestnut Street Mini Mall in Berea. The business offers bulk refilling for everyday household products and plastic-free, ...

As Nashville area landfills reach capacity, people are looking at ways to cut back on waste. One of those is composting and over 100 Nashville area businesses are trying to relieve the trash problem.

An owner of Cloud’s Path Farm, who provides composting services for the towns belonging to the Northeast Kingdom Waste Management District (NEKWMD), met with the district’s Board of ...

Story continues Steps are already being taken at the regional level to help build regional markets for recycled material and compost. As addressed in the Zero Waste Plan, we need to signal to new, job ...

While Nashville experienced ... also come great food waste. The good thing about most food waste is that it doesn’t have to be waste or go to the landfill. With simple composting and adoption ...

Diversion from landfills: Gainesville's composting program diverts food waste from landfill, should be expanded Zero Waste ... or picked up by a company to use for compost. Business owners ...

Restaurants and grocery stores will be required to donate food they don’t use under Gainesville's newly proposed zero waste ordinance.