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Government Support for Community Composting Part 1: Spotlight on New York City

Upcoming Webinar Series: Government Support for Community Composting 

Are you a local government interested in reducing and recycling wasted food and curious to learn how you can help spur community-scale composting? Or a community-oriented composter or micro hauler searching for public-private partnerships? This three-part webinar series, organized by The Institute for Local Self-Reliance, will focus on cities that are providing community-scale composting with a wide range of support.

Webinars are May 4, June 8, and June 23, 2022.

Oregonians and OBRC raise more than $125,000 in donated bottles and cans to support Mercy Corps’ Ukraine relief efforts

Oregonians have partnered with the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative (OBRC) to raise more than $125,508 in donated bottles and cans over the last three weeks to support Ukrainians in crisis through Oregon’s Bottle Bill.

A total of $75,508 came from residents donating OR 10-cent bottles and cans, and the rest was matched by the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative (OBRC). The funds will go to Mercy Corps’ relief efforts on the ground in Ukraine. 

Thank You to Our Sustainable Oregon 2025 Sponsors

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Waste Connections

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