The Conservancy promotes closed-loop compost to support Central Park's trees
A Conservancy presenter said Central Park is pursuing a closed-loop compost system to keep plant and woody material on-site for mulch and soil amendment, aiming to improve tree health amid urban heat and other stressors.
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A presenter for The Conservancy told listeners that Central Park is “so much more than just recreation,” calling urban parks “vital urban green infrastructure” that provide cooling, cleaner air and community space. The speaker framed a new sustainability focus around retaining organic material produced in the park to benefit plantings.
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