Organics Recycling

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• School Composting Bins, School Composting Manual and Website

  Information about a grant project for composting at a school in Mansfield, CT.

• Food Residual Composting Facilities

  The following tables identify the permitted composting and anaerobic digestion facilities allowed to accept food waste and the facilities undergoing permit review by the DEEP.

• Active Leaf Composting Facilities

  A list of leaf composting facilities in Connecticut.

• Commercial Organics Collection Pilot Begins

  Information about a commercial organics recycling project in Groton and Stonington, CT.

• Office Food Scrap Composting at DEEP

  Information about composting of food scraps at DEEP Headquarters.

• Composting and Organics Recycling

  Organic materials that are source-separated from the trash are highly recyclable and should be thought of as a resource, not a waste.

• Using Compost to Control Erosion

  How to use compost to control erosion in Connecticut.

• Organics Mapping Project

  Mapping project for the sources of food waste in Connecticut.

• Commercial / Institutional Food Waste Collection and Composting

  Information about a food waste collection and composting pilot project in Groton and Stonington, CT.

• Vermicomposting Pilot Project

  Information about a pilot project in Connecticut using earthworms to compost food waste.

• Sheet Leaf Composting

  Information about sheet leaf composting - a different kind of leaf recycling.

• Commercial and Institutional Food Scrap Recycling Pilot Projects

  Information about food scrap recycling projects in Connecticut.

• Composting and Organics Resources

• Vermicomposting Pilot Project Photo Gallery

  Pictures of a school composting project.

• Current Permit Authorization Pathways for Food Waste Management