Ecochallenge.org

Earth Day Ecochallenge

April 1 - April 30, 2020

Cheryl Sedoris

HealthPartners (Sustainability Department)

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participant impact

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pound

waste composted

Cheryl's actions

Food

Compost Food Waste

I will avoid sending up to .69 lbs (.31 kg) of food waste to the landfill each day by composting my food or learning how to.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

New to composting? Be sure to check out the action resource links to learn tips and more about it. As you transition from throwing food away to composting, what do you notice about how much you are tossing? How will you use your compost once it is ready?
Cheryl Sedoris 4/14/2020 7:35 AM
I have a composting bin in my backyard. And a have a small pail in my kitchen for daily composting. I read what can and cannot be composted. There is a composting location in Bloomington but it seems to make the challenge that much less attainable to have to haul compost to a different location. I have many trees, bushes and a butterfly garden that I will put the composted material in along with some fresh soil.

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- Samantha McKeough 4/15/2020 8:57 AM
  Thank you for sharing Cheryl! I used to bring my compost into 8170 on a weekly basis. Now that I am working from home, I am bringing to it my friend's house who lives in Minneapolis and has curbside organics recycling.
  
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