Save the Bikes!
Bicycle Re-Source of Bend will divert bicycles from landfill to community members by repairing donated bicycles and coordinating with local organizations and advocates to distribute the bicycles and accessories.
Read MoreBlue Bins for Blue Bags at Tetherow
Tetherow Resort will install 8 more recycling bins across the property to recycle redeemable bottles and cans, and donate proceeds to local nonprofit organizations.
Read MoreImproved recycling and composting practices at SCP
SCP Redmond Hotel will add bins and composters with effective signage to increase recycling and composting rates.
Read MoreLCA Community Reusable Dishware
Latino Community Association used the Community Innovation Fund in 2022 to purchase reusable food and drinkware for their Community Room. The space gets rented at least 3x a week for events where food and drink is served and saves about 100-200 items of related single-use waste for each event.
Read MoreToo Good to be Trub
Fields Farm teamed up with Spider City Brewing to divert the brewery’s trub, using it as compost or mulch.
Read MoreRAD Plarn Plant Pots!
RAD (Reduce All Detritus) purchased a large spinning wheel and other tools and supplies to create large pots from plastic bags and bottles.
Read MoreA Garden Compost with Worms
COIC Skills Lab implemented a composting project using a SubPod vermiculture station with worms, diverting 500 pounds of waste each year and reaching and educating 150+ youth and 25+ staff in the process.
Read MoreSOSS (Super Outdoor Sorting Signage) at COCC
COCC developed and installed permanent waste sorting signage outside of the Wickiup Residence Hall, and also created portable sorting signage for events around the residence hall.
Read MoreOSU-Cascades Composts
OSU-Cascades Sustainability Club purchased composters to convert their yard and food waste to compost.
Read MoreDesert Sky Montessori’s Recycling Hut
Desert Sky Montessori built and developed a Recycling Hut, a collection facility made from upcycled materials to collect various materials not accepted in curbside carts.
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