Catalyzing distributed and diverse local composting across the country to cut wasted food, enhance soil, protect the climate, and build community.
Led by the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) in collaboration with World Wildlife Fund (WWF), the Education and Outreach for Residential Composting Programs Grants (RCP Grants) will focus on increasing the collection and composting of residential food waste through community engagement. Grants range from $75,000 to $250,000.
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What does local composting look like in places with lower population density? How do you conduct successful education and outreach in small towns? In this webinar, you’ll hear success stories and lessons learned from three community composting operations in rural and tribal communities. Join live on December 8th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Regístrese hoy mismo
El compostaje local es una de las formas más sencillas y efectivas en que las comunidades pueden ejercer su poder para proteger el planeta. La interactiva ILSR Kit de Compostaje Local tiene los recursos que necesita para promover el compostaje local —como compostador, agricultor, legislador, defensor o funcionario del gobierno local— todo en un solo lugar.
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ILSR’s Reducing Contamination at Community Composting Sites is a virtual course for community composters looking to create the highest-quality compost from collected food scraps.
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Un informe que ofrece orientación a los municipios para apoyar y colaborar con iniciativas locales de compostaje, cumpliendo sus objetivos de compostaje y fomentando al mismo tiempo innumerables beneficios económicos e intersectoriales.
Comunidades prósperas y equitativas que practican el compostaje para reducir los residuos, mejorar el suelo, proteger el clima y fortalecer la comunidad.
