Learn about the challenges and accomplishments of Genzyme Corporation’s food waste management program, and the steps they implemented to divert 6,620 lbs of food waste in the first year!
Read about the steps the Clio Restaurant in Boston, MA takes to divert nearly 50,000 lbs of food waste annually!
Learn how Harvard University achieves 55% waste diversion, despite limited storage and dock space, by utilizing technology and student involvement.
The Northampton Brewery benefits from a comprehensive waste diversion program that nearly eliminates the need for trash disposal. The Brewery demonstrates their commitment to improving environmental performance by diverting approximately 95% of their waste for recycling and composting.
An overview of recycling and on-site composting programs at this annual ten-day event.
Big Y foods began diverting food waste from disposal in the mid 1990s. Today, all the stores recycle cardboard, paper, and film plastics, and more than 80% of the Big Y locations in Massachusetts have active composting programs.
Learn how the Hilton Garden Inn has implemented commercial composting in the Devens area.
Learn how Wyman’s Liquors in Leominster saved $7,000 annually by recycling their cardboard. See the updated Wyman’s Liquors Video and Written Case Study (2020) to learn how they expanded their recycling program to divert 90% of materials generated on-site.
Learn how RecyclingWorks helped Davis Farmland save an estimated $660 in disposal costs by recycling bottles and cans.
Learn how Haydocy Gas Station in South Hadley eliminated 600 pounds of waste annually by recycling bottles & cans.