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Food Recovery Week: Composting as a Statement for Ecological Diplomacy

MONDAY, OCT 17 — Noon – 1:00PM (Virtual) Composting as a Statement for Ecological Diplomacy: Embassies Leading by Example in DC Discover which embassies in DC are enhancing our local food systems and making a statement by reducing food waste and by composting. You will hear from embassy project leaders about the nuts and bolts of their composting operations. Embassies, government and internation...
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Earth&Mind Compost Cycle—How to Start Composting Today

Dear fellow students and residents of Montgomery County, Join Earth&Mind on Wednesday, August 17 at 7 PM on Zoom to discuss how expanding composting and compost use locally can address food waste disposal with our guest speaker, Director of Composting for Community Project from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR), Brenda Platt! Student participants will also be eligib...
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ANS and ILSR Composting Workshop

Composting Workshop ANS and ILSR Composting Workshop Monday, October 18 • 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Woodend Learning Garden Brenda Platt and Sophia Hosain of the Institute for Local Self-Reliance (ILSR) will teach us how to set up and maintain a successful home composting system and will inform participants of the latest DC Metro initiatives and regulations for composting. Attende...
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New Composting Legislation - Join us Thursday, January 28th to to hear from Councilmember Glass and Councilmember Friedson on how farms, small businesses, and the community can benefit from Montgomery County's new Zoning Text Amendment 20-04. FOR MORE INFORMATION AND TO REGISTER
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MoCo Food Council Environmental Impact Working Group: Composting

MoCo Food Council Environmental Impact Working Group: Composting Thursday, March 12th • 9-11 am At Bethesda Green, 4825 Cordell Ave, 2nd floor, Bethesda At our March EIWG meeting, we will be joined by Eileen Kao, Chief of the Waste Reduction and Recycling Section at the Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection, for an update on the implementation of the Strategic Plan...
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Montgomery County Food Council Environmental Impact Working Group

Environmental Impact Working Group 1st Thursday of Every Month The next meeting will be on Thursday, February 6th, 9-11am (4825 Cordell Ave, 2nd floor, Bethesda) Our mission is to protect and improve the local environmental resources of Montgomery County related to agriculture and food. Focus issues include: Monitoring progress and implementation of the County Food Waste Compo...
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Sierra Club Washington DC Forum on Residential Composting

Sierra Club Washington DC Chapter Residential Composting Forum October 22, 2019, 6-8 PM Shaw Neighborhood Library / Watha T. Daniel Library, 1630 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20001 Free and open to the public - please register here: https://act.sierraclub.org/events/details?formcampaignid=7010Z000001wGuvQAE Curious about composting in your apartment or condo? Please join the us for a For...
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OMG Tour of PGC Organic Composting Facility

To learn more about the Prince George’s County Organics Composting Facility, visit https://www.menv.com/services/86. To REGISTER FOR THE ORGANIC COMPOSTING FACILITY TOUR: https://omgcomposttour2019.eventbrite.com Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/events/395927267787028/
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Food Composting in MoCo

Food Composting in MoCo Wednesday, March 6 • 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Bethesda Green, 4825 Cordell Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814 Ever wonder what the County is planning to do about expanding composting, especially for food scraps? If so, come to the next meeting of the Montgomery County Food Council Environmental Impact Working Group (EIWG). On Wednesday, March 6, 10:30 am –12:30 pm, the EIWG wi...
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Learn how you can MakeSoil & help reverse climate change!

Learn how to MakeSoil and reverse global warming! WHEN: Saturday, December 8, 2:00 - 4:00pm WHERE: Bethesda Chevy Chase Regional Services Center, 4850 Edgemoor Lane, Bethesda Conf. Room A (near the Bethesda Metro) Please join me on SATURDAY DEC. 8 @2pm to meet Josh Whiton, founder of MakeSoil.org and learn how his online tool can help us compost our food scraps, build community, and reverse gl...
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