C4: Compost Food Scraps and/or Soiled Paper Off-Site

(1 point)

INTENT

To divert organic matter away from landfill and incineration (WTE) and towards creation of valuable, nutrient rich soil.

REQUIREMENTS

Identify and utilize a composter for off-site composting of soiled paper and/or food.

POTENTIAL STRATEGIES

Identify a composter that can accept the materials generated at the site. Ensure adequate collection and hauling schedules are in place to handle the materials generated. Ensure that all parties (e.g. janitorial and food service) handling and disposing materials are trained on the process.

SUBMITTAL DOCUMENTATION

• Narrative identifying the organization(s) that are handling the composting of materials and a brief description of their process.
• Documentation verifying service (contracts, agreements, official letter, etc.).

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