Weekend drop-off events Each Saturday and Sunday, DPW operates 12 staffed drop-off sites at farmers markets and community centers across all eight wards. These events offer helpful extras like hand ...

Sure, it's gross to think about, but it has to go somewhere. Can you get in trouble for dumping it in someone else's bin in ...

Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden in spring - but only if they rip them open first.

The City Council’s Common Sense Caucus on Thursday introduced a bill that would reverse mandatory composting just one week after the new rules went into effect — and thousands of disciplinary fines ...

The best clothes recycling center is the one that works best for you. Do you want one nearby, do you want to support your ...

Your compost pile will only thrive when you feed it the proper ingredients. Here's what you can and can't compost.

NEW YORK (PIX11) — The clock is ticking, and we are just a few hours away from NYC residents being fined if they do not put their food scraps in a composting bin ... own food waste when living ...

A major incident has been declared by Birmingham City Council after the ongoing bin strike left 17,000 tonnes of uncollected rubbish piling high in the streets. Masses of putrid waste remains yet ...

A distinctive brown composting bin. As of April 1, New Yorkers could be fined if they don't dispose of their food waste in these bins. Instagram / @nyzzerowaste In 1990, just one year after New York ...

Shop-bought compost, the good stuff like Dalefoot, Moorland Gold, or Carbon Gold, is very high quality but expensive. So rather than waste material from the garden ... and the heap (in my case a Hot ...

Food scraps must be tossed into labeled composting bins and placed on the curb for collection the same day as recycling. A clearly labeled compost bin of less than 55 gallons must be used.