Last year, Spokane County led the state in food waste per capita. On average, each person threw away about 170 pounds of food in 2023, and the city of Spokane said that one-third of the city's trash ...

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 ...

Food waste projects will receive 25 percent of the annual grant money. SWACO plans to direct 25 percent of its Community Waste Reduction Grant money to initiatives diverting food waste from landfills.

The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) has awarded $178,091.74 in competitive grant funding to fourteen community projects throughout the region. The 2019 Community Waste Reduction Grant ...

Earlier this year, SWACO conducted a poll among 1,300 Franklin County residents to understand current and future behaviors and desires for waste reduction, recycling and composting activities. For us ...

FREE FOR ALL: “We strongly believe that no fresh food should end up in the landfill when our neighbors don’t have enough to eat,” says Food Connection Executive Director Marisha MacMorran, pictured ...

HARTFORD — The Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and the RecycleCT Foundation have given out more than $150,000 in grants to local municipalities and organizations in the ...