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Brooklyn Compost Map

Brooklyn Compost Collective make an online and printed map highlighting compost work, and provide educational and outreach opportunities.

Leader

Elizabeth Bee Ayer

Location

123 Main st Brooklyn, NY 11216

Impact areas

About the project

Current most of Brooklyn's organic waste is going into the landfill. There is no way to identify people that are composting in Bklyn as part of the solution to this problem.

The Steps

1.Meet with compost groups and two mapping organizations 2.Making an interactive online map 3.Making a printed version of this map 4.Distribution of printed map

Why we‘re doing it

Our project will create interactive online and printed maps that will identify participants in the following catagories of composting: public drop off sites, member only drop off sites,institution member drop off sites, public institutions such as in parks and the Brooklyn Botanical Garden, and commercial participants in Brooklyn.

$2,944.00 still needed of $3,125.00