Community composters and allies showcased community composting as a force of innovation in the broader composting industry at CCC26.
A snapshot of the operations, diversion, community impacts, finances, government partnerships, and contamination rates of this distinct and often underrepresented slice of the composting sector.
ILSR's Home Composting 101 Guide covers the fundamentals of home composting, including benefits of composting, building and managing a compost pile, and troubleshooting.
ILSR’s Composting 101 Training Guide covers the fundamentals of community composting, including benefits of composting, building and managing a compost pile, and troubleshooting.
ILSR collaborated with the EPA to include 483 community composting sites on their Excess Food Opportunities Map (EFOM).
These Composting Learning Activities are designed assist community composting sites in training their own community participants.
In addition to the statewide surcharges, Ohio's Solid Waste Management Districts are authorized to assesses disposal surcharges per ton of material disposed. Hamilton County, comprising...
On the Composting for Community Podcast, Victor Perez and Carla Doughty discuss green reentry, composting, and reaching community where they're at.
On the Composting for Community Podcast, Terry Craghead of Fertile Ground Cooperative shares how he's building worker power to create alternatives to Big Waste.
Our new infographics explain Big Waste’s profitable and polluting playbook and how local composting and wasted food reduction offers a circular alternative that turns waste...
Composters, haulers, farmers, regulators, researchers, public servants, industry leaders, and allies united to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing the community composting movement.
Tennessee’s Solid Waste Management Act of 1991 established a $0.90 surcharge on each ton of waste disposed at landfills and incinerators. The revenue is deposited...
The Arizona Solid Waste Recycling Act of 1990 established Arizona’s disposal fee of $0.25/ton to fund the ADEQ Recycling Grant Program. The Recycling Grant Program...
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.
In this episode of the Composting for Community Podcast, Natasha Duarte discusses the successes and challenges of the Vermont’s Universal Recycling Law.