Compostable Bags for Green Bin Programs

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Matthew Adams Waterloo Jan 5, 2010 22:55 pm
I am looking for any literature or ideas on promoting the use of compostable bags rather than plastic bags for organic waste collection, especially for a municipal program. Any he…

Composting in Winter

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Willow Lundgren Kansas City Jan 13, 2010 14:12 pm
I am writing an article due Tuesday, January 19 for Greenability magazine, and would like to interview a backyard composting behavioral expert and/or be directed to relevant behav…

Residential Food Waste Composting Report

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Rhodes Yepsen Emmaus Jan 20, 2010 15:09 pm
Considering the wide interest in composting, I thought you'd be interested in a press release that BioCycle magazine is sending out today on residential food waste collection prog…

Composting in the Rainforest

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Nathan Huerkamp Spanish Lookout Feb 27, 2010 11:01 am
Currently I am in Belize and working on incorporating more permaculture into a farm here. One thing I would really like to do is construct a compost bin. The problem is that I o…

Mulching or Composting Paper Towels

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Sue Arndt Mansfield Mar 9, 2010 18:48 pm
Hello Paper towel from our bathrooms and kitchen forms the bulk of the waste from our offices going to landfill. As a Local Government Authority we also manage parks and garde…

Rural Engagement

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Unknown Jun 8, 2010 9:25 am
Looking for research and information concerning best practice when trying to enhance rural participation in waste diversion programs. A small township in the County of Dufferin in…

What NOT to Compost

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Mark Stumpf-Allen Edmonton Dec 17, 2010 14:34 pm
I am looking for studies that disspell the myths that you should not compost things like citris, rhubarb, spruce needles, walnut, etc. Has anyone tested how long these organic co…

Messaging for Composting on University Campus

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Sarah Murff Eugene Feb 20, 2011 19:54 pm
I am a student at the University of Oregon helping to develop a composting program for faculty members at my university. It entails putting a composting bin in faculty kitchens in…

Township of Langley Backyard Composting Report

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Ken Donnelly Halifax Jun 26, 2011 8:02 am
I have posted the report from the Community-based Social Marketing project on Backyard Composting that we did last year with the Township of Langley in British Columbia. It is ava…

Kitchen Container & Food Scraps Collection Participation Rates

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Tamara Shulman Vancouver Jul 12, 2011 12:16 pm
Hi all - I am seeking studies or reports that have evaluated - qualitatively and/or quanitatively - the role of kitchen containers as part of food scraps collection programs. …

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