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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…

By Adi Talwar and Jeanmarie Evelly . Published April 21, 2023 City Limits takes a multimedia look at how food waste is repurposed at the Department of Sanitation’s 33-acre composting facility in the Fresh Kills section of Staten Island. The site is part of New York City’s effort to operate “the nation’s largest composting program” and limit the climate impacts…

A solar array and microgrid project with battery storage recently debuted at an Imperial Western Products location. Denali says this will reduce emissions from creating animal feed and biodiesel. Cole Rosengren Lead Editor Environmental services company Denali recently completed a nearly $3.7 million solar and microgrid project at a major California facility that the company says will…

Waste diversion firm co-hosts solar panel ribbon-cutting ceremony at Imperial Western Products facility in Coachella, California. Last year, Denali’s IWP facility in Coachella, California, produced more than 33,000 tons of ag waste-derived animal feeds and more than 10 million gallons of biodiesel. BRIAN TAYLOR Denali, a nationwide provider of organic waste management services, has helped…

For Super Bowl LVII, Phoenix is partnering with an Arkansas startup to divert 2,000 tons of football-party food waste from landfills. Trash on the street in Philadelphia after the Eagles’ Super Bowl LII victory parade in 2018.Photographer: Corey Perrine/Getty Images By Kevin Simauchi February 10, 2023 at 4:00 AM MST Super Bowl LVII, which goes down…

Arizona’s capital expects fans to generate tons of food and packaging waste—and that’s not even at the game itself. BY TALIB VISRAM More than a million fans will descend on Phoenix this weekend for Super Bowl LVII and all of its accompanying events. While they get ready to cheer on the Eagles or the Chiefs, they’ll…