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Commission discusses containerized compost pilot and operational needs
Summary
The waste-reduction work group described potential pilot options including a containerized Green Mountain Technologies composter UW-Green Bay has used since 2020; members asked about ownership, costs (~$80,000 reported), staffing needs, site for curing semi-finished compost, contamination risks and whether a public drop-off model is feasible.
The Sustainability Commission’s Waste Reduction work group updated members on plans for a food-waste-diversion pilot and discussed containerized composting technology as one practical option.
The work-group lead described coordination with partners including John Arndt and Brown County Resource Recovery and highlighted an in-vessel/containerized composter operated at UW Green Bay since 2020. "Green Bay has…
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