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Sustainability committee asks New Providence to back 6‑month Greenbucket compost pilot

Borough Council of New Providence · August 17, 2025
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Sustainability committee member John Keane asked the borough to support a six‑month Greenbucket residential compost pickup pilot, saying it would cost residents directly and impose no charge on the borough; council members pressed for procurement clarity and noted the student survey had 31 resident responses.

John Keane, a member of the New Providence Sustainability Committee, presented a proposal asking the borough to support a six‑month pilot with Greenbucket to offer curbside residential compost pickup. Keane said the committee chose Greenbucket because the company’s service is more economical and easier for residents to use than some alternatives, and that the service would not require direct funding from the borough: residents would sign up and pay Greenbucket directly. Keane said the committee surveyed…

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