Why Food Donation Works:
Benefits for Businesses & Communities in New York

About the Webinar
Community-scale composting is a practical and adaptable approach for reducing food waste, lowering greenhouse gas emissions, and building more resilient local systems. In this webinar, speakers share frameworks and strategies for implementing composting programs across New York State.
The session explores key topics such as different composting models, regulatory considerations, site selection, and operational best practices. It also highlights how community-scale systems can support local waste diversion goals while engaging residents, businesses, and municipalities.
Drawing from technical expertise and on-the-ground experience, the webinar provides actionable insights for communities, organizations, and partners interested in developing or expanding composting initiatives in New York.
