You start noticing it in small ways. A neighbor rinsing out yogurt containers like they’re prepping lab equipment. Someone at ...

Explore effective steps toward a zero waste lifestyle that promote sustainability and reduce environmental impact. Learn how small changes yield big benefits.

Rochester, N.Y. — The 128th Rochester Lilac Festival is just over two weeks away, and in honor of Earth Day, organizers ...

The Rochester Lilac Festival is less than two weeks away, and on Earth Day, organizers announced new sustainability efforts ...

Four bins to collect different types of the waste stream are installed at McHenry Library as part of a pilot project aimed at achieving zero waste on campus by 2020.

Food waste composting in the D.C. region is big business. While the District only recently rolled out a curbside composting program, most of the surrounding suburbs have been tackling the issue for ...

For mom and Toward Zero Waste director Kathleen Liebowitz, reducing household waste is about making practical changes at home, and systemic changes in the community.

“By refusing to send our trash to the communities adjacent to waste transfer stations, landfills, and incinerators—predominantly low-income communities of color—our city will be taking concrete steps ...