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Elementary School Composting - Best Practices

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Meg Martineau Carlisle August 24, 2021 03:46 PM
Hi everyone,    I’m super excited to be implementing a composting initiative at my local elementary school. I’m using techniques from Doug’s book, but I wanted to know everyone’s …

Keeping Leaf Litter out of Stormwater Drains - Seeking Tested Strategies.

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Plaxy McCulloch June 12, 2020 07:23 AM
Hi, I am looking for successful strategies used to increase collection of leaf litter before it blows onto roads and down stormwater drains. Follow up behaviours could be composti…

Messaging: Curbside Food Scrap Recycling

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Caitlin Newman Port Orchard March 15, 2017 06:34 PM
Seeking literature on which benefits of curbside food scrap recycling or composting most resonate with people. Trying to narrow down a long list... Caitlin Newman Solid Waste Edu…

Composting Barrier & Benefit Research

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Hilary Boudet Corvallis July 27, 2015 04:36 PM
To increase residential composting among Corvallis residents, Dr. Hilary Boudets Applied Research Methods class at Oregon State University conducted research in partnership with t…

Curbside Organic Collection Programs

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Kaitlin Phelps New York City May 01, 2015 09:15 AM
Hello! I am looking to gain a better understanding of the barriers participants face when considering engaging with a Curbside Organics Collection Program and how best to assist t…

Barriers & Benefits to Backyard Composting and Farming in Rural Households.

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Unknown March 17, 2015 08:32 PM
I am trying to come up with a survey questionnaire to identify barriers and benefits to backyard composting and farming in rural households in the United States. Anu Aryal G…

Branch bundling products for yard waste collection program.

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Laura Purves Salmon Arm September 08, 2014 01:28 PM
We are in the process of instituting a one day yard waste collection in my municipality. We have come across an interesting problem, and I'm wondering if anyone out there knows of…

Changing Recycling and Composting Behaviors Webinar May 9

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Jay Kassirer Ottawa April 17, 2013 01:36 PM
Keep America Beautiful and Tools of Change are partnering on this social marketing webinar for solid waste and recycling practitioners. Both academic and organizational speakers w…

Examples of Apartment-Based Food Waste Composting Programs

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Unknown March 28, 2013 12:22 AM
I'm designing a program to reduce food waste going to landfill from apartment-dwellers. I'm particularly interested in research into barriers to composting in individual apartment…

Langley BC Backyard Composting Webinar Available

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Ken Donnelly Halifax January 07, 2013 12:28 PM
Back in March 2012 I conducted a webinar through Tools Of Change on the backyard composting project we did in Langley, British Columbia in 2010. That webinar recording is now avai…

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