WE COMPOST COMMITTEE
The We Compost Committee oversees the work being done on the We Compost Recognition Program, a free recognition program that promotes Illinois businesses, institutions and non-profits that participate in organics and/or food scrap composting diversion programs.
Activities
The We Compost Committee administers the We Compost Recognition Program that highlights entities that compost and encourages more people to engage with businesses, institutions and non-profits that are managing their organics and/or food scraps responsibly.
The We Compost Committee main activities include:
- Identify entities that are composting organics and/or food scraps and invite them to apply to the We Compost Recognition Program
- Process applications and send new partners a welcome recognition
- Recognize and promote We Compost partners on website and social media
- Publish an annual We Compost newsletter highlighting best practices and the impact of composting organics and/or food scraps
Committee Chair
Mary Beth Schaye, The Urban Canopy
Meetings
Quarterly Meetings 12:00 – 1:00pm, via Zoom.
If you are interested in this committee, please contact the committee Chair:
Mary Beth Schaye marybeth@theurbancanopy.org
