The Mid-Atlantic Food Recovery Summit and Eighth Annual Food Day tackled the challenging issues of reducing food scraps from the solid waste stream. The Summit was hosted by Bowie State University,…
Today, Montgomery County unveiled its new commercial food scraps recycling program. Businesses and organizations that produce large amounts of food residuals and participate in the program will store food scraps…
Get updated on important recycling news, including composting initiatives, new regulations for recycling facilities, and how other states are dealing with recycling market challenges, at the 2019 MACo Summer Conference.…
MACo's Bronze Corporate Partner Maryland Environmental Service (MES) is hosting a Solutions Showcase Session to help counties learn how they can save money with shared services during MACo's Winter Conference.…
Attendees to the 2019 MACo Summer Conference received important updates on recycling and composting during the “Reduce, Reuse…Now What?” panel on August 16. Panelists discussed the state of the national…
Panelists on the "50 Shades of Graywater: What Does Water Reuse Mean for Your County?" panel discussed the implications of 2019 legislation (HB 535) authorizing limited graywater reuse in residential…
A work group tasked with studying organics diversion and composting held its third meeting on May 17, 2018. Legislation passed in 2017 (HB 171/SB 99) requires the Maryland Department of…
A Washington Post article (2019-05-09) showed the ongoing challenges counties face in disposing of trash. Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich has committed to closing down the County's trash incinerator but…
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