Each year Americans generate more than 400 million tons of municipal solid waste (MSW) and construction and demolition (C&D) waste. Of that, we recycle only a quarter, leaving 300 million tons of ...
As we all know, the COVID-19 pandemic forced many companies to reduce or eliminate non-essential or complimentary services in an effort to keep operating costs low. For companies in the service ...
Thirty-six thousand square feet can hardly contain the expanding operations of Cincinnati Recycle and Reuse Hub, a waste diversion non-profit located in Price Hill. Nicknamed “the Hub”, this ...
It turns out, Grandma was onto something big. For many of our grandparents, phrases like "waste not, want not" weren't just quaint sayings; they were guiding principles forged in eras of scarcity, ...
Will Pittner worked his way through college in the warehouse where they threw away the food. A truck from a hog farm used to pull up to the loading dock to collect the dining hall leftovers. Pittner ...
You won’t find too many ribbon-cutting ceremonies where people bring their garbage. But there was a good reason Sunday in ...
Millions of Americans are going hungry, yet tens of billions of pounds of food get thrown away every year. Here in Northeast Florida, one local organization is helping close that gap - rescuing food ...
The Fallon Paiute-Shoshone Tribe celebrated its 27th annual Earth Day event, “Waste Not, Want Not,” on April 25 at Oats Park.
ORANGE PARK, Fla. — For 35 years, Waste Not Want Not has been rescuing food and feeding the Northeast Florida community. It all began when founder, Debra Smyers, witnessed a restaurant at the Orange ...