Composting
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Collection, Composting, Food Waste
Dane County Expands Free Food Scrap Drop-Off Network to 12 Locations
Top Photo: Courtesy of John Welch, Dane County Dane County, Wisconsin is expanding access to residential food scrap composting with the addition of new public drop-off sites, bringing its free Scrap Stops program to 12 locations across Madison, Middleton, Verona, Fitchburg, McFarland, and Mount Horeb. The expanded network, which became available June 1, marks the...
Food Waste
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AD & Biogas, Climate, Food Waste
London Community Uses Micro-AD to Heat Neighborhood Sauna
A London community is converting neighborhood food scraps into biogas to heat a public sauna, showcasing the potential of micro-scale anaerobic digestion.
AD & Biogas
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AD & Biogas, Climate, Food Waste
New Interactive Tool Maps Global Biogas Potential
The IEA's new BioGRAM mapping tool identifies where biogas and biomethane projects are most viable by analyzing feedstocks, infrastructure, and costs.
Markets
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Business+Finance, General, Markets
Biochar Production Is Surging While Market Challenges Remain
Top Photo: From Adobe Express. Global biochar production nearly tripled between 2023 and 2025, climbing from roughly 180,000 metric tons to 520,000. Going back to 2021, when output stood at 96,000 metric tons, the industry has grown more than fivefold in four years. Producer revenue rose from $47 million to $245 million over the same...
Climate
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Climate, Food Waste, General, Policies + Regulations
Americans Are Wasting Less Food, and Grocery Prices Are the Unlikely Driver
Top Photo: Adobe Express. A new report from ReFED and YouGov suggests that rising grocery prices are reshaping how Americans buy, prepare, and manage food, with an unexpected side effect. Many households report wasting less. Drawing on a nationally representative survey, the research indicates that affordability, rather than environmental concern alone, may be one of...
Policies + Regulations
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Composting, Food Waste, Markets, Policies + Regulations, Soil Health
North Carolina Formally Recognizes Composting as Agriculture in Landmark Farm Act
North Carolina's new Farm Act recognizes composting as agriculture, creating new opportunities for legal protections, financing, infrastructure, and market growth.