Tag: Waste reduction


  • Addressing America’s Food Waste: NYC Leads the Charge

    Addressing America’s Food Waste: NYC Leads the Charge

    New York City Tackles a National Problem Amid the bustle of New York City, a quieter crisis has long haunted kitchens, markets, and households: food waste. Across the United States, estimates suggest that roughly 30-40% of produced food ends up as waste. In many homes, the waste equals a third of what could have been…

  • Castlegar Return-It Depot Expands to Accept Glass and More

    Castlegar Return-It Depot Expands to Accept Glass and More

    Introduction: A Wider Recycling Menu in Castlegar Recycling just got easier in Castlegar. The city’s Return-It Depot, located at 1335 Columbia Ave, has expanded its list of accepted items, giving residents more convenient options to dispose of recyclable materials. Along with the depot’s existing services, the new inclusions align with growing recycling needs and help…