Learn about the impacts of effective waste management

Nonrenewable resources like fossil fuels and nuclear power take millions of years to form and are finite energy sources.

Recycling conserves energy, reduces pollution, and minimizes consumption of natural resources to combat climate change.

Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is a crucial strategy to limit global warming by capturing emissions at their source.

Community composting transforms organic waste into nutrient-rich fertilizer, reducing methane and benefiting locals.

Beyond the energy transition, a materials transition is vital to reduce emissions in manufacturing and supply chains.

Around 30-40% of food in America is thrown away. Learn how composting and donation can reduce this environmental impact.

New York City produces 14 million tons of waste annually, but recycling rates remain low compared to other major cities.