Melissa Tashjian is passionate about getting people in the habit of composting food waste – so passionate she launched Compost Crusader from her Bay View home in 2014 to collect and compost food scraps and yard waste.
Sustainability
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Diverting food waste from landfills by composting food scraps or recycling as animal feed is another component of sustainability, but what’s allowed under the law varies from state to state. Wisconsin, for example, enacted a policy in 2015 that prohibits swine from being fed food waste in order to prevent disease among the animals.