Information:
RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts (RecyclingWorks) is excited to announce a no-cost compost site operators webinar on Tuesday, November 18th, 2025, from 10:00am-12:00pm.
This no-cost webinar, conducted in collaboration with James McSweeney of Compost Technical Services and The 131° School of Composting, will focus on community-scale composting models and implementation. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of the tools needed to evaluate, plan, and execute sustainable composting models at the community scale.
Registration is required. Priority registration is given to the following participants based in Massachusetts:
- Operators of agricultural, municipal, and private composting operations that accept food scraps.
- Operators of smaller scale/community composting sites that accept and process food scraps on-site, such as community gardens, parks, schools, etc.
- Other interested parties considering starting a composting operation to compost food scraps.
Agenda
- 10:00am-11:00am: Lesson on community scale composting models and implementation taught by James McSweeney
- 11:00am-11:20am: Presentation from a Massachusetts-based community-scale compost site (Site TBA)
- 11:20am-11:35am: Presentation from RecyclingWorks on no-cost compost site technical assistance
- 11:35am-12:00pm: Q&A – interact with James McSweeney and RecyclingWorks in Massachusetts!