{"id":16091,"date":"2017-04-20T16:01:36","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T20:01:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/articles\/posters-compost-impacts-more-than-you-think\/"},"modified":"2025-10-10T13:57:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T17:57:00","slug":"compost-impacts-posters","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/ilsr.org\/es\/article\/composting-for-community\/compost-impacts-posters","title":{"rendered":"Carteles: El compost tiene m\u00e1s impacto de lo que crees"},"template":"","class_list":["post-16091","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-charts-graphs","initiatives-composting-for-community","topics-community-composting","topics-job-creation","topics-zero-waste","authors-nick-stumo-langer"],"acf":{"details":{"featured_image":5719,"background_color":"tan","article_type":[30],"initiative":15,"display_event_fields":false,"start_date":null,"end_date":null,"start_time":null,"end_time":null,"time_zone":"America\/New_York","virtual_event":false,"location":"","topics":[42,91,121],"impact_areas":false,"abstract":"

Composting protects the soil and climate while creating jobs. Learn how in our series of posters, available in a variety of formats for easy sharing and distribution. Each poster is available for your use (with attribution to the Institute for Local Self-Reliance)\u00a0so you can educate your community about the benefits of composting. All posters are available … Read More<\/a><\/p>\r\n","authors_tax":[615]},"sidebar":{"title":"\u00cdndice"},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"

Para esta informaci\u00f3n en espa\u00f1ol,\u00a0haga clic aqu\u00ed.<\/a>\r\nView in Spanish.<\/a><\/em>\"placeholder\"\"\"<\/p>\r\nComposting protects the soil and climate while creating jobs. Learn how in our series of posters, available in a variety of formats for easy sharing and distribution.\r\n\r\nEach poster is available for your use (with attribution to the Institute for Local Self-Reliance) so you can educate your community about the benefits of composting.\r\n

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We have also, per partnership with local allies, translated the overall infographic into Arabic<\/a>, Polish<\/a> and Latvian<\/a>. If you\u2019re interested in having translating it into your language, please email info@ilsr.org.<\/a><\/h5>\r\n

We want you to be able to share these infographics under creative commons license, free of cost.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

If you\u2019re publishing on your website, or in one of your publications, please include this sentence:<\/strong><\/div>\r\n
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\u201cThe following comes from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance<\/a> (www.ilsr.org<\/a>), a national nonprofit organization working to strengthen local economies, <\/i>and redirect waste into local recycling, composting, and reuse industries.<\/i> It is reprinted here with permission.\u201d <\/i><\/div><\/blockquote>\r\n
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Please, make sure to let people know they should link to: https:\/\/ilsr.org\/compost-impacts-posters\/<\/a> to download the original content for their own publications. They also should include the above attribution language.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n

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Resources\/More Information:<\/h1>\r\n

Compost: Impacts More Than You Think<\/h4>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Nora Goldstein, Craig Coker, and Sally Brown, The State of Composting in the U.S.: What, Why, Where, & How<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), June 2015.<\/p>\r\n

US EPA, Advancing Sustainable Materials Management: Facts and Figures 2013<\/a>, June 2015, pp. 12, 46.<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Eric Lombardi, and David Ciplet, Stop Trashing the Climate<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), 2008.<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Bobby Bell, and Cameron Harsh, Pay Dirt: Composting in Maryland to Reduce Waste, Create Jobs & Protect the Bay<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), May 2013.<\/p>\r\n

Mike Ewall, Trash Incineration Factsheet<\/a>, Energy Justice Network web page, https:\/\/www.energyjustice.net<\/a>, accessed April 2016.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

Composting Enhances Soil and Protects Watersheds<\/h4>\r\n

Bobby Bell and Brenda Platt, Building Healthy Soils with Compost to Protect Watersheds<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), June 2014.<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Nora Goldstein, Craig Coker, and Sally Brown, The State of Composting in the U.S.: What, Why, Where, & How<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), June 2015.<\/p>\r\n

\u201cWhy Build Healthy Soil?\u201d<\/a> Washington Organic Recycling Council (WORC) Soils for Salmon Project<\/a>, accessed April 2016.<\/p>\r\n

United States Composting Council (USCC), \u201cSpecify and Use COMPOST for LEED & Sustainable Sites Projects: A Natural Connection\u201d<\/a><\/p>\r\n

\u201cSoil Health Key Points,\u201d<\/a> Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA, February 2013.<\/p>\r\n

\u201cIncreasing Soil Organic Matter with Compost,\u201d<\/a> Compost: The Sustainable Solution, US Composting Council, July 2014.<\/p>\r\n

\u201cStrive for 5%,\u201d<\/a> US Composting Council\u2019s campaign to promote 5% organic matter in soils, US Composting Council.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Composting Protects the Climate<\/h4>\r\n

Gunnar Myhre, Drew Shindell, et. al, Anthropogenic & Natural Radiative Forcing, Climate Change 2013: The Physical Science Basis. Contribution of Working Group I to Fifth Assessment Report of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change<\/a>, Cambridge University Press, 2013, p. 714.<\/p>\r\n

\u201cCan Land Management Enhance Soil Carbon Sequestration?<\/a>\u201d Marin Carbon Project web site, accessed April 2016.<\/p>\r\n

Rebecca Ryals and Whendee L. Silver, \u201cEffects of organic matter amendments on net primary productivity and greenhouse gas emissions in annual grasslands,\u201d <\/a>Ecological Applications (Ecological Society of America), 1 January 2013, 23:46-59. doi:10.1890\/12-0620.1<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Nora Goldstein, Craig Coker, and Sally Brown, The State of Composting in the U.S.: What, Why, Where, & How<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), June 2015.<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Eric Lombardi, and David Ciplet, Stop Trashing the Climate<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), 2008.<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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Composting Creates Jobs<\/h4>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Bobby Bell, and Cameron Harsh, Pay Dirt: Composting in Maryland to Reduce Waste, Create Jobs & Protect the Bay<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), May 2013.<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt, Nora Goldstein, Craig Coker, and Sally Brown, The State of Composting in the U.S.: What, Why, Where, & How<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), June 2015.<\/p>\r\n

Brenda Platt and Neil Seldman, Wasting and Recycling in the United States 2000<\/a>, Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), 2000.<\/p>\r\n

Follow the Institute for Local Self-Reliance on Twitter<\/a> and Facebook<\/a> and, for monthly updates on our work, sign-up<\/a> for our ILSR general newsletter.<\/em><\/p>\r\n\r\n

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