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Joe Goicochea
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Hey Everyone! As Beau mentioned, Utilities Supply has not yet obtained a registration and license, therefore is not authorized to operate as a Class II composting facility. While the most recent version (February 2010) of the map does not impact NE…
And to piggy back on the San Francisco story that piggy backed on the New York Times story is an Ohio story... BioCycle Magazine (if you are not familiar with it) is the country's composting and renewable energy source. Similar to this network, BioC…
Businesses, insititutions and organizations interested in exploring the potential for a downtown Cleveland composting loop. Share ideas, best practices, potential solutions, hurdles, etc.
Piggy backing on that story is a video clip from the NBC Nightly News earlier this week about food scraps composting in San Francisco...
http://www.hulu.com/watch/103295/nbc-nightly-news-with-brian-williams-san-francisco-thriving-on-%E2%80%98four-c…
Join this group if you are interested in food waste composting in NEO.
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- Your organization
- Ohio EPA
- Your website
- http://www.epa.state.oh.us/dsiwm
- What attracts you to the concept of zero waste?
- Definitely taking a closer look at reducing the waste we unnecessarily produce in the first place, but then defining those wastes as resources.
- What is your organization doing to eliminate waste?
- Providing outreach to communities throughout the state to assist in the development and implementation of projects like Zero Waste NEO
- What motivated you to join ZeroWasteNEO.org?
- Learn best practices, Share resources, Network with others, Find ways to save money
- What do you need to learn to be able to take action towards Zero Waste?
- Please share any questions or concerns you may have and through collaboration with the Cuyahoga County Solid Waste District and others we can provide the information and other resources needed to develop sustainable projects.
- Please describe your organization's waste reduction goals (i.e. zero waste by 2019).
- My goal is to share as much information as possible with those who want to be zero waste by 2019 to make this ambitious (yet attainable) goal a smooth transition. Also, for the general public to shift their views and see the value not only in traditional recyclables but also food scraps.
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 3:43pm on October 1, 2009,
Di Kuo said… - Hello Joe, we are trying to conduct a pilot program to haul food waste around Columbus, OH. can you call me at 216-475-8815? like to chat with you about this.
- At 10:42am on July 7, 2009,
Annabel Khouri said… - Hi Joe,
Welcome to the zerowasteneo community! Glad to hear of your involvement in the food scrap diversion program with SASWMA and of your efforts with EPA to make food waste composting more accessible. Hope to meet you in the future.
Thanks for joining.
Annabel Khouri
- At 2:16pm on June 30, 2009,
Beau Daane said… - Joe--great news! See my posting on:
Cleveland Clinic Foundation - Cleveland Botanical Garden
Food Waste Composting Connection
Best,
Beau
- At 9:59am on June 19, 2009,
Beau Daane said…
- Joe, thanks for joining! I just uploaded some pictures from the Oberlin BFI/Republic landfill.
thanks for all your trashy help! ;-)
Best,
Beau
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