tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.comments2022-12-04T07:52:54.223-05:00The Compost PileRhodeshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16455687282895582749noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-84830119278626567752010-10-07T16:49:55.777-04:002010-10-07T16:49:55.777-04:00It sounds like the "Original" flavor Sun...It sounds like the "Original" flavor SunChips will just be packaged in the compostable bag. According to the NY Times:<br /><br />"Bowing to the complaints Frito-Lay, announced this week that it was scrapping the renewable bag for five of its six SunChips flavors. Original flavor SunChips, its top seller, will continue to be packaged in the biodegradable bag, however, said Aurora Rhodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455687282895582749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-22526396117898971952010-10-07T16:44:06.781-04:002010-10-07T16:44:06.781-04:00Rhodes, what is the next step in the SunChips bag ...Rhodes, what is the next step in the SunChips bag research? Does PepsiCo plan on offering both the regular bag AND the compostable bag for the "Original" chips to compare sales?RachelBettyCasehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05532083319223407775noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-10310847494856099212010-05-25T17:01:40.877-04:002010-05-25T17:01:40.877-04:00At OAKLEAF Waste Management, we help deliver compo...At OAKLEAF Waste Management, we help deliver composting solutions to facilities like this. We help our clients divert 100 of tons of food waste and keep it out of the landfills. Great job on the video and keep up the good work, Rosby!<br /><br />www.oakleafwaste.comUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08414633375322274113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-45524758980682185832010-03-05T13:59:11.350-05:002010-03-05T13:59:11.350-05:00Thank you for that excellent report. It sounds li...Thank you for that excellent report. It sounds like managing the waste for the event was very person-intensive, with volunteers having to direct patrons and vendors on how to dispose of their waste. I wonder what sort of a lasting impact that human interaction about disposal had on the folks who attended the event. I imagine they took home with them the message about how to think about the Altheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697104253071284613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-10016118957124937302010-03-04T09:12:54.951-05:002010-03-04T09:12:54.951-05:00A Slow Cheese event in Italy? What an awesome exp...A Slow Cheese event in Italy? What an awesome experience that must have been!<br /><br />At the University of California, Davis, they have zero waste events where they have volunteers monitoring the compost/trash/recycling containers. It's highly successfull and it's great to see that others are doing that type of monitoring at large events.Erahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17191428609143608831noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-34832247136158898342009-11-24T17:10:58.430-05:002009-11-24T17:10:58.430-05:00Hi Bukra. That's a very good question.
There ...Hi Bukra. That's a very good question.<br /><br />There is an annual fixed fee of 80 Euros per four person family, which covers street cleaning and supplies (bins, compostable bags, etc.), and then a variable fee based on the volume of waste produced.<br /><br />An article in BioCycle offers a much more detailed description of all of the programs in Val Di Fiemme: <br /><br />http://Rhodeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16455687282895582749noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-52424851338774551212009-11-11T17:44:56.483-05:002009-11-11T17:44:56.483-05:00Rhodes, this is crazy. How is all this funded?Rhodes, this is crazy. How is all this funded?bukra!https://www.blogger.com/profile/10675239833804012420noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-23871362781670093422009-10-27T18:51:15.851-04:002009-10-27T18:51:15.851-04:00This information has been very helpful since I was...This information has been very helpful since I was looking into this subject and couldnt find any good information! Thanks a lot!Claudia de Haanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16705097852041130908noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-74679168599315841842009-09-28T21:18:25.263-04:002009-09-28T21:18:25.263-04:00Rhodes, thanks for spreading the word. This infor...Rhodes, thanks for spreading the word. This information is remarkable, practical and inspiring. It is exciting to hear of a city that has undertaken a holistic approach to waste: one that ends up supporting community building and health while supporting the environment.Altheahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15697104253071284613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4705888306600523911.post-18753253172207136542009-09-23T07:46:15.536-04:002009-09-23T07:46:15.536-04:00Thanks for the great pics! We're going to see...Thanks for the great pics! We're going to see the operation in a couple of weeks. TimTimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03849671147903197095noreply@blogger.com