Maryland passes food waste diversion bill
By Ken McEntee Starting in 2023, certain Maryland entities that… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
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HOA fines result in proposed compost legislation
By Ken McEntee Homeowners association fines over a resident’s food scrap bucket have led to proposed changes in Maryland law, according to the sponsor of a bill before the state legislature. HB 248, sponsored by…
Maryland county passes farm composting law
Montgomery County, Md. has unanimously passed legislation that increases the… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Maryland county’s compost gets Seal of Testing Assurance
Howard County, Md.’s HoCoGro compost has been awarded the U.S.… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Maryland revises organics collection law
A new Maryland law will prohibiting refuse disposal systems from… You must be a paid subscriber and logged in to view this content. To view this post, please go to the top menu and log…
Annapolis Compost expands
Annapolis Compost, Annapolis, Md., has expanded its food waste recycling business to the city of Crofton. Annapolis Compost started small two years ago, literally out of a Toyota Prius and now serves five areas around…
Consulting firm looks at Maryland food waste
MSW Consultants, of Orlando, said it will partner with the Maryland Department of the Environment (DEP) to provide waste reduction opportunity assessments and technical assistance to two food processing or institutional food service provider facilities…
Maryland’s Hood College gets composting
Frederick News-Post With the help of two students, Aramark dining services now has a contract to compost the food scraps left over from meal preparation at Hood College. Key City Compost, a Frederick, Md.-owned business,…