Insights

July 31, 2024

The History of Biogas

While biogas has only come into the modern public periphery in the last few decades, it has actually been utilized throughout history. Evidence of the use of biogas goes back to as early as the 10th century BC, where its combustion was used to heat the bathwater of the ancient Assyrians.
July 24, 2024

POV: You Turn Your Cookie Crumbs Into Renewable Energy

Our partner Fancypants Baking Co.’s recent Instagram Reels video went viral, now having over a million views!
July 17, 2024

Sustainability in Legislation: The Rise of Organic Waste Bans

The U.S. is catching up to growing international pressures, with state and local governments across the country enacting organic waste bans and waste recycling laws.
July 11, 2024

Sustainable Manure Management for Small Dairy Farms: The Challenges and a Farm Powered® Solution

Manure management is a critical aspect of sustainable agriculture, particularly for smaller dairy farms where resources and space are limited. Methane, a greenhouse gas that is a leading cause of climate change, is released when manure is stored in open lagoons and land applied on the farm’s fields. According to the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), “Livestock - primarily beef and dairy cows – account for the vast majority of agriculture methane emissions,” which is why organizations like the EDF are working to help farmers mitigate as much methane as possible.
June 18, 2024

Domino's: A Recipe for Sustainability

In a delicious display of environmental consciousness, Domino’s has partnered with Vanguard Renewables to tackle the growing issue of food waste.