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Composting education and outreach efforts
0:44:06
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Council Member Abreu inquires about DSNY's composting education and outreach efforts, focusing on home visits and target areas.
- 3,200 home visits conducted across all five boroughs
- Focus on areas with lower participation and high-density locations (30+ unit buildings)
- Outreach aims to educate residents on proper composting practices
- Education efforts have been successful in maintaining high composting rates
Shaun Abreu
0:44:06
And you mentioned that there were 3,200 was it home visits?
Javier Lojan
0:44:09
Yes.
0:44:10
3,200 home visits.
Shaun Abreu
0:44:12
And where where did they take place?
Javier Lojan
0:44:14
All across the five boroughs.
Shaun Abreu
0:44:16
Okay.
0:44:17
And how were these places chosen?
Javier Lojan
0:44:20
So we have gone to areas where we're seeing lower levels of participation.
0:44:29
We're also going to areas that have one of the higher density locations that have 30 plus unit buildings.
Shaun Abreu
0:44:35
So low participation and high density Yeah.
0:44:37
Fair to say?
Javier Lojan
0:44:37
Yeah.
0:44:37
Okay.