Celebrating the release of Providence's residential compost report

14 Ring Street,Providence RI 02909

18 November, 2021

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Join us to celebrate the release of the report, Moving Towards Zero Waste: A Residential Compost Assessment of Providence, RI! Moving Towards Zero Waste: A Residential Compost Assessment of Providence, RI, is the result of a January 2021 Council Resolution signed by Mayor Elorza directing the Office of Sustainability, Department of Public Works, Sustainability Commission and community groups to create a residential composting plan for the City. The report outlines both short and long-term goals to eliminate food waste from the residential waste stream. The following individuals and organizations contributed to this report: | Zero Waste Providence | Ainsley Brosnan-Smith, Zero Waste Providence | Emily Koo, City of Providence | Leah Bamberger, City of Providence | Maureen McManus, Department of Public Works | Councilman John Goncalves | Kristin Littlefield, Rhode Island Resource Recovery | Alyson Brunelli, Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management | Groundwork Rhode Island - Harvest Cycle | The Community Compost Depot, Inc. and Earth Appliance Organics | Bootstrap Compost | The Compost Plant | Rhodeside Revival | Healthy Seas Healthy Soils | Clean Ocean Access | City Farm at Southside Community Land Trust | Jayne Senecal, Earth Care Farm | Rhode Island Nurseries | Orbit Energy Anaerobic Digester | American Organics | Deb Albenberg, City of Cambridge