Organics Management to Reduce Methane and Combat Climate Change

This page contains materials related to the Washington State workgroup on Organics Management to Reduce Methane and Combat Climate Change. The workgroup met bi-monthly between July – January 2023 with the following purpose and role:

Purpose: Divert organic material and improve the organic material management system in Washington is order to reduce methane and combat
climate change.

Role: Gather stakeholder input to inform policy tailored for Washington about mandating composting and other organic waste diversion from landfill, waste and food donation, contamination, facility siting, and waste reduction, among other topics.

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