Council orders hearing on expanding composting after program demand outpaced capacity
Oct 1, 2025
Councilors approved a hearing order to study expanding Boston’s composting services — including curbside and Project Oscar bins — to inform how to scale capacity, serve larger residential and commercial properties, and help meet state 2030 waste diversion goals.
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The Boston City Council on Oct. 1 adopted a hearing order directing a committee review of city composting services and options to expand capacity after councilors said demand has outpaced the current program.
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