Use this rubric to assess how rodent resistant a composting site is, whether it's your own site or a site you manage or oversee.
In this webinar, three food scrap composters share tips and lessons learned about cutting contamination in their finished compost.
ILSR in collaboration with partners in Maryland has developed a pilot composter course for anyone interested in supporting composting initiatives in their communities.
Community composters continue to assert themselves as a growing and integral sector within the composting industry. At the COMPOST2025 Annual Conference and Tradeshow, hosted by...
Anaerobic digestion can harness power from organic waste. But it can also have some negative ecological and health effects.
On October 25th, 2024, ILSR participated in the ribbon cutting ceremony for the Composting Education Hub (CEH) at the Agricultural History Farm Park in Montgomery...
The EPA recently announced award recipients for the CPRG Implementation Grants Tribes and Territories Competition totaling $300 million for climate pollution reduction measures. 34 applicants...
ILSR's Composting for Community team has more than a decade of history actively working in Maryland to advance favorable composting policy in the state.
Elected officials and advocacy groups share best practices for engaging in waste, food systems, and environmental policy advocacy at the state and local level.
In this episode of the Composting for Community Podcast, Natasha Duarte discusses the successes and challenges of the Vermont’s Universal Recycling Law.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced award recipients for the historic $4.3 billion in funding for the Climate Pollution Reduction Grants Program (CPRG) Implementation Grants...
ILSR is available to be written into USDA Cooperative Agreements for Composting and Food Waste Reduction (CFWR) grants as a partner or subrecipient.
ILSR has compiled a list of resources that can be used to search for funding opportunities, grants, support, and more. Resources include search engines and...
Register for this webinar to learn how three community composting businesses scaled up their operations, while maintaining a local, circular model that maximizes the benefits...
In this episode of the Composting for Community Podcast, we are joined by Domingo Morales who discussed waste equity, the future of composting in NYC,...