A recent publication of the Cornell Waste Management Institute (CWMI) cites the following pilot projects in New York State:
Mohawk Valley Community College (enrollment 6,000) at its Utica and Rome campuses demonstrated alternatives to traditional food scrap disposal with a pilot program beginning in fall, 1996. To date, 9,450 pounds have been composted.
Keene Central School (250 students, faculty and staff) have diverted more than 6,080 pounds of food scraps since starting a composting project in 1996. "KCS has also developed meaningful ways to incorporate the compost project into learning experiences for their students," notes CWMI.
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