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Putting Community Composting on the Map with Peels
Peels isn’t just about solving a food waste problem. It’s also about facilitating sustainable communities. Compost becomes almost an excuse for…
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Black Soldier Fly Larvae
Black Soldier Fly Larvae (BSFL) are a wonderful asset to have in your compost bin. BSFL eat nearly everything—fruit and veggie…
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Coffee and compost
When people engage with others who share common goals or pursuits, they feel connected to a larger community. A shared interest…
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The LOCCAL Loop (ICAW Edition!) – May 2025 Newsletter
People all around the world are celebrating composting in all it’s forms and sharing their knowledge and experience with others. On…
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It’s time to #SayNoToFruitStickers
Our network of composters is rolling out the #SayNoToFruitStickers campaign on social media, and our hope is that this will snowball…
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Celebrating Community and Composting in Western Australia
Located in the beautiful surrounds of the Denmark Kwoorabup Community Garden in WA, this composting hub will contribute to soil regeneration…
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Celebrate International Compost Awareness Week
Community composting is thriving across Australia, and we’re bringing people together for a special online event to connect, learn, and celebrate!…
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Considering compost benchmarks and updating the national standards (via Waste Management World)
With a lot of talk about the applicability of the Australian national compost standard in the face of new challenges like…
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The LOCCAL Loop – April 2025 Newsletter
Welcome to the first Local Community Compost Alliance monthly newsletter – we want to help you stay “in the loop” and…
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Making a case for community composting as an infrastructure service (via Renew Magazine)
Ashley Wearne writes in Renew Magazine about the government-side strategies we have been observing in Australia, and where community composting sits…
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Women in the Spotlight: Shaping the National Conversation on Community Composting
This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the women driving Australia’s community composting movement and capturing national media attention. Across the country,…
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LOCCAL’s “What’s On in 2025” calendar
LOCCAL is excited to launch our monthly What’s On guide featuring compost-related events across the Australia. If you know of an upcoming…