Our recycling and sustainability efforts are getting noticed, but our work is far from done. We are starting the year with a new strategic plan to focus our work, including an evolution of our mission ...

SWACO is working hard to make central Ohio a leader in sustainability by accelerating issues involving waste reduction and diversion, including providing grant funding to put ideas into action. Since ...

MARION — Most of the materials that pile up in Linn County garbage cans end up in a landfill in Marion, where trash has accumulated since the 1970s. However, that site will close by June 30, 2044 — or ...

In urban settings, where soil fertility and water access can be limited, urine has gained quiet traction among permaculturists and eco-conscious gardeners. Once seen as taboo, human urine is quietly ...

AMES, Iowa — The City of Ames is entering a new era of waste management with the development of the new Resource Recovery and Recycling Facility. “We’re celebrating 50 years of doing waste-to-energy, ...