Having its own commercial composting centre at St Ives in Cambridgeshire, ADAS is well aware that the composting of organic waste from industrial and domestic sources is an essential component in the ...

ADAS Composting has opened a new research centre in Cambridge to study bioaerosols, Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and odours from the compost process. The ADAS has taken over the 17-hectare Hensby ...

Compost—organic material that is added to soil to help plants grow—is widely used by gardeners because it improves soil health and reduces the amount of organic waste in landfills. Although several ...

Giant compost heaps used to recycle kitchen and garden waste collected by councils could pose a health risk, experts have warned. Researchers fear that the rapid spread of commercial open air ...