Compost

The City of Boise recently expanded their composting program, which means they’re asking for more of your leftovers.

Food waste has a big impact on our environment, which is why the city of Boise is working to reduce the amount of food that makes it to our landfills.

Boise residents living in apartments and multifamily buildings will soon have some access to composting their food waste.

It may be tempting to leave your Christmas tree at the curb, but Boise officials say there are better, more environmentally-friendly ways to dispose of it.

Organic materials in landfills is a major contributor to methane emissions, but keeping things like grass clippings, apple cores or paper products out of the regular waste stream is a win for reducing greenhouse gases.

Saving baby ducks and eliminating food waste are top of mind for students at West Middle School

Boise’s composting program is so successful, the city is planning on expanding their services to accommodate a mushrooming population.

Idaho Matters checks in with the City of Boise about its successful — and growing — compost program.

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