Bokashi, fermented organic matter, has been used for years in Korean and Japanese natural farming. An important ingredient in making bokashi is EM-1. This collection of micronutrients, developed in ...

BioSystem Solutions has raised $3 million toward an expected $5 million first round of funding to help bring its composting devices to market, according to VentureWire (sub required). Investors in the ...

What do corncobs and tomato peels have to do with electronics? They both can be used to salvage valuable rare earth elements, like neodymium, from electronic waste. Penn State researchers used micro- ...

Composting is all about reducing waste and reusing existing resources, so of course, when conceptualizing a device to help individuals compost, the same principles had to be applied. And applied they ...

The Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) has informed the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it will close several Micro Composting Centres (MCCs), and Material/Resource Recovery ...

NatureMill This is the king of at-home compost solutions, with a price tag to match. Unlike traditional compost systems, it will accept meat, dairy, grease and even pet waste (for non-food crops).

It’s tempting to think of purchasing plastic cups labeled as compostable or using plastic cutlery made of biodegradable materials as a better choice for the environment—but there are a lot of ...