[USCC] FW: School Cafeteria Waste

[Helanna Bratman]

Thank you to everyone who responded with information about school 
composting.  I got some great information.
I will let the listserve know what the district decides and how it goes.

-Helanna

Andrews, Michelle (ECY) wrote:
> Hello Helanna.  In addition to Tamara's email, here are a few more
> resources from the NW:
>
> Eugene (Oregon):
> http://www.eugene-or.gov/portal/server.pt/gateway/PTARGS_0_2_13467_0_0_1
> 8/4J%20Earth%20Tub%20BPM.pdf
>
> King County (WA):
> http://www.kent.k12.wa.us/ksd/CW/greenschool.htm (click on "bEARTHa" the
> Pig)
>
> http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/greenschools/waskowitz-school.asp
>
> http://your.kingcounty.gov/solidwaste/garbage-recycling/documents/Onsite
> _food_pilot_final-report.pdf
>
>
> Michelle Andrews 
> (360) 407-6113 
> mian461 at ecy.wa.gov 
> Dept of Ecology 
> P.O. Box 47600 
> Olympia WA  98504-7600 
> "We can transition to a society where waste is viewed as inefficient,
> and where most wastes and toxic substances have been eliminated. This
> will contribute to economic, social and environmental vitality."  Beyond
> Waste
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:compost-bounces at mailman.cloudnet.com] On Behalf Of Helanna
> Bratman
> Sent: Monday, December 15, 2008 8:44 AM
> To: Compost Discussion List
> Subject: [USCC] School Cafeteria Waste
>
> Hello,
> I am working with an elementary school Principal in Beacon, NY to set up
>
> a school-wide compost system.  I am wondering if anyone has any 
> suggestions, recommendations, or other projects that they can think of 
> where the school cafeteria waste is composted on site.  We have worm 
> bins in many of the classes but I am looking for something that can 
> absorb a larger quantity each day.  Any suggestions would be 
> appreciated!  Thanks.
> -Helanna
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