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Getting to Zero Waste with Composting

Getting to Zero Waste with Composting. Nick Kordesch Sustainability Coordinator San Francisco State University. San Francisco’s Compost Program. Mandatory Recycling and Composting in 2009 Zero waste by 2020. Starting Compost Collection at SF State.

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Getting to Zero Waste with Composting

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  1. Getting to Zero Waste with Composting Nick KordeschSustainability Coordinator San Francisco State University

  2. San Francisco’s Compost Program Mandatory Recycling and Composting in 2009 Zero waste by 2020

  3. Starting Compost Collection at SF State • 1980s: Food waste compost collection starts • 2006: Student Center starts large-scale compost program

  4. Campus-Wide Composting • Dining center compost collection • 120 three-bin systems in 2012

  5. How are we doing?

  6. New Project: Compost in Apartment Style Housing • Adding compost bins • Removing trash chutes • Right-sizing bins

  7. New Project: Compost in Dorm Style Housing

  8. Compost Education • Some faculty and staff are exposed to City’s outreach • Students are new to composting

  9. New Project: Compost in Bathrooms • Academic Buildings: Classrooms vs. Bathrooms

  10. New Project: Build collection stations in new Buildings

  11. See it for yourself at CHESC 2015! Closing the compost loop Nick Kordesch – kordesch@sfsu.edu sustain.sfsu.edu

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