Lobster bisque and shrimp cocktail make for scrumptious meals, but at a price. The food industry generates 6 million to 8 million metric tons of crab, shrimp and lobster shell waste every year.

The Rivanna Solid Waste Authority is a participant in the Virginia Oyster Shell Recycling and Restoration Program.

Fish guts for compost. Mussel shells for driveway surfacing. These are a couple of the ways seafood processors are repurposing “residuals” to create additional revenue streams, rather than just ...

Neuhof is now the founder and chief executive officer of Shellf Life, a Providence startup that transforms discarded seafood shells into innovative building materials. She’s also received ...

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - An oyster shell recycling program has gained Horry County recognition. Recognizing the Oyster Stewardship Program was passed as a resolution by the Horry County Council on ...

Over 7 million tons of mollusc shells are discarded by the seafood industry each year as unwanted waste -- and the vast majority of these shells are either thrown in landfills or dumped at sea.