QUESTION
How is the NYC Department of Sanitation engaging community sites in the organic waste processing RFP?
0:23:39
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The NYC Department of Sanitation highlights its support for community composting and encourages community groups to review the RFP for organic waste processing.
- Deputy Commissioner Joshua Goodman discusses procurement constraints concerning public outreach.
- The Department expresses appreciation for community composters and their contributions.
- Goodman encourages groups believing they are responsive to the RFP to review it.
- The Department supports restoration efforts, acknowledging the role of community composters in environmental sustainability.
Shaun Abreu
0:23:39
What is the SNY doing to engage existing sites in the community to respond to the RFP you mentioned to process organic waste?
Joshua Goodman
0:23:51
I just wanna be careful not the prejudice, the procurements.
0:23:54
That's what I'm just what I'm checking on.
0:23:58
Yeah.
0:23:59
So the the procurement, like all city procurements, in the city record.
0:24:04
I'm not sure how much outreach we're allowed to do around it, but the you know, we've worked very closely with these committee many groups.
0:24:13
Obviously, we are tremendous supporters of community composting.
0:24:19
And so thankful for the work the community composters have done over the years and would encourage everyone who believes they may be responsive to take a look at that.
Shaun Abreu
0:24:26
And you support restoration as well.
Joshua Goodman
0:24:28
Right?
0:24:29
So thankful for everything the Q And E composers have done to get us to this point.
Shaun Abreu
0:24:34
Thank you for that.