Council approves organic waste diversion program

Council approves organic waste diversion program

To help meet provincial targets, Chatham-Kent councillors approved an organic waste diversion program Monday night.

New organic waste programs approved by CK council

The Municipality of Chatham-Kent is implementing new programs to stop organic waste from entering the landfill.CK council met on Monday and approved creating a backyard composter program, a standardized curbside leaf and yard waste collection program, and a pilot depot food waste digester program.The hope is this will help divert over 50 per cent of the municipality's organic waste from the landfill since its required by the province through the…

Composting green waste earns money for council

THE Lautoka City Council is composting green waste, generating revenue, and managing waste effectively, says Local Government Minister Maciu Nalumisa. Mr Nalumisa told Parliament this week that all market waste, grass cuttings, tree pruning, green waste from cleanup campaigns and cyclone cleanups were being composted. “In 2024, 174 tonnes of green waste were collected, composted and sold 14.8 tonnes of compost from the council office generating …

Organics Management working group | City of Plattsburgh, New York

Organics Management working group Event Start Date Fri, 03/28/2025 - 3:00 pm carlinb Thu, 03/20/2025 - 9:05 am Event Location Smart Room Event Location Address Plattsburgh Public Library 19 Oak Street Plattsburgh, NY 12901