Central Otago District Council, NZ hosted free composting workshops at local libraries

Central Otago District Council, NZ free composting workshops

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Central Otago District Council hosted free composting workshops for residents to attend at local libraries. These workshops were designed to reduce the amount of organic waste entering the landfill which the Council calculated represented 30% of the total waste. Attendees were taught the Bokashi composting technique that converts organic waste into nutrient-rich organic matter. The resulting organic matter can be utilized in gardening or composting systems.

Waste Management Training & Development Citizen Services

Central Otago District Council, NZ

District council in New Zealand

New Zealand

Newsworthy

Bokashi Composting Workshops - Central Otago District Council

1 February 2020This month Council is holding free Bokashi composting workshops to help reduce the amount of organic waste going into our landfill. Organic waste includes all food waste and green waste. When organic waste is buried with other rubbish in the landfill, it breaks down

Calling All Composting Novices! | Central Otago and Queenstown Lakes Libraries

Are you interested in ways to keep your organic waste out of landfill and feed your garden at the same time? Come along Alexandra, Cromwell, Maniototo or Roxburgh Libraries and find out how to compost the Bokashi way!

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