AdkAction is delighted to announce that they have received a grant in the amount of $90,825 for their Compost for Good (CfG) project through the USDA’s Rural Business Development Grant
Modern wastewater treatment plants are a marvel of engineering—dramatically reducing human disease and environmental issues. However, these plants are expensive to build and operate, and they contribute to environmental issues
We believe the health of tomorrow’s Adirondack communities grows from the ground up. The Adirondack Compost For Good project is a combined effort between a regional composting program and AdkAction,
The goal of the Adirondack Compost for Good project is to help Adirondack communities turn food and other organic “wastes” into high-quality compost. This process keeps nutrients in the community, which builds local resilience, heals soils, and helps reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.
AdkAction is announcing the “Adirondack Compost for Good” project, which will promote food waste composting in the Adirondacks as New York heads toward its 2022 ban on landfilling food wastes
30% to 40% of all food produced is wasted, and often ends up in landfills where it contributes to greenhouse gas emissions.
AdkAction is helping communities and individuals to adopt economically viable and ecologically resilient composting systems. We work with the Compost for Good team of volunteers to promote their education, outreach, technical support, and research in community composting. AdkAction is the fiscal sponsor of Placid Earth, a student-driven compost business.
Compost for Good is excited to open the doors to its Human Urine Research and Demonstration (HURD) facility in the Adirondacks, inviting scientists, educators, policy makers, engineers, architects, and entrepreneurs
Compost for Good’s Compost for Farms program is working directly with farmers to increase the biology in soil through the use of high value, biologically robust compost. Learn about the