Using exisiting govt resources to subsidize composting and creating incentives for compost usage tied for the top INFRASTUCTURE priorities for attendees .
5% engagement & outreach w/ private sector
broaden to other big actors like ComEd, waste haulers ect.
9%
28%
use existing govt resources to subsidize composting efforts
identify map and share compost locations and resources
7%
positive reinforcement for clean curbside containers
2%
incentivize training for sorting
4%
compost quality standards and testing for regional farmers/composters
12%
28%
tax incentives for landscapers & top soil producers to bring in compost
talk to engineers abt lg site construct projects
5%
Requiring large food waste producers to compost was the top POLICY priority for attendees .
Identify policy buckets for waste strategy with resources (& teeth) for waste strategy
15%
rewrite def. of litter
2%
required composting for state agencies like USDA, IDOT, IPASS, municipal constuction permit
13%
call IIEC/IEPA re: changing definition of 'yard waste' to include all organics
7%
33%
new state law requiring all business that produce more than X lbs of waste/yr to use a composting service
18%
pilots for public DSS households for curbside compost collections
review permitting to support decentralized infrastructure growth- processing and hauling.
13%
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