Brummet's Conscious Blog

 Kudos ! For our regular readers it is nothing new to hear (or read) the topic of compost on our various media outlets over the last 20 years – from books to guest blog posts and interviews to writing books, articles and social media posts, dozens of 1 hour segments on the subject on our old radio show and more. Just use the “search” the blog tool on the (right side tool bar of this blog) and you’ll find numerous discussions on the topic right here on this blog. Knowing that as much as 60% of the waste in landfill could be composted, and compostable items in the landfill are actually up to 22 times more damaging to the environment than CO2… it is a topic and hobby of mine that has become a dedicated passion. As such I always get a spark of excitement when I learn of major leaps in the industry. Way over on the other side of Canada (we are in BC) in Cape St. George, Newfoundland they’ve created a very successful food waste composting system. For this commun...

-- Recommended Resources --  Yep - time for a set of 3 recommended resources for you to check out when you get a chance. Feel free to share those resources (or the  link  to this blog). Today, we offer groups that focus on  environmental industry associations :  ... British Columbia Environment Industry Association : Members are  leaders in environmental fields that touch on all aspects of environmental management and planning. ...includes environmental consultants, contractors, technology suppliers, analytical services, legal experts and much more. Info :  BCEIA.com ~~ Newfoundland & Labrador Environmental Industry Association : ...a not-for-profit association of businesses that promotes the development of clean technology and the growth of the green economy in Newfoundland and Labrador.   Info :   NEIA.org ~~ Manitoba Environmental Industries Association :  Aims to advance environmental and ...