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Halloween

Halloween is quickly approaching. Haunted houses, costumes, candy, and parties fill the end of October. Yet the scariest part of Halloween isn’t the ghosts and goblins, it’s all of the food waste that’s generated after the fun celebrations. In 2022, Americans spent over $10.5 billion on Halloween. This included costumes, decorations, candy, and finally, pumpkins,…

Kate Worley

October 20, 2023

Denali renews agreement with Walmart to recycle food waste from most U.S. stores

Services will keep millions of pounds of non-edible food out of landfills Russellville, Ark., October 17, 2023 – Denali, the nation’s leading full-service recycler of organics, announced today that it has renewed its agreement with Walmart to provide food waste recycling at its 4,700 stores in the U.S. Through this partnership, Denali and Walmart will…

Managing Biosolids Through Unpredictable Weather

Record rains complicate biosolids management on the Front Range Flexibility among farmers and utilities crucial to success For many farmers, the first half of 2023 will be remembered for extremes in precipitation. While snowmelt flooded thousands of acres in California’s Central Valley to bring back historic Lake Tulare, the Midwest’s Corn Belt endured a dry…

Retailers And Circularity

How Retailers Can Close the Waste Loop Best practices for stores to become vital links in a more circular economy through retail food waste Across the U.S., thousands of stores sell a wide array of food, plants, and other organic-based products each year. In fact, the average supermarket carries nearly 30,000 items, many of those…

Nutrient Recycling

For a more resilient food system, look to nutrient recycling Data suggests cities should look at more than food waste to achieve circularity   Can we, as a society, recycle the nutrients needed to grow our food? Sally Brown explores the question in a new article on BioCycle. Here are some fascinating facts from the…

Denali diverts more than 2 billion pounds of food waste from landfills

Denali diverts more than 2 billion pounds of food waste from landfills The milestone highlights one of many key accomplishments outlined in the company’s 2022 ESG report.   Russellville, Ark. – July 20, 2023 – Denali, the nation’s leading full-service organic recycling company, announced today that it has processed and recycled more than 1.4 billion…

Denali gets $18M contract renewal to operate 3 New York composting facilities

Denali Water Solutions recently secured an $18 million contract renewal with the New York City Department of Sanitation to operate three compost facilities, per city records. The contract includes the 33-acre Staten Island Compost Facility on the former Fresh Kills Landfill as well as two smaller facilities in the Bronx and on Rikers Island. “Denali is…