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AGENCY TESTIMONY

Success and expansion of NYC's residential composting program

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      New York City's residential composting program has seen significant success, with increasing diversion rates for three consecutive years. The program is set to expand citywide, making it the largest and most user-friendly curbside composting program ever implemented.

      • The diversion rate has increased every year under the current administration
      • Compostable materials saved from landfills have increased by 65% over the last two years, reaching 260 million pounds
      • The program emphasizes simplicity and ease of use to encourage participation