NYC Compost Project (NYCCP), a program of NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY)

1. Composting: Operates a network of compost sites that make compost from residential food and yard waste compost and engage volunteers in the process.
2. Technical Assistance: Provides support for NYC community composters.
3. Education & Training: Offers educational compost programs for all ages; workshops, classes, trainings, and the annual NYC Compost Project Master Composter Certificate Course.
4. Public Engagement: Provides information tables, public presentations, and tours of compost sites.
5. Compost Distribution: Distributes compost to support diverse plant life and help improve soil health.
6. Urban Farming: Operates QBG Farm at Queens Botanical Garden to demonstrate the closed loop cycle: food scraps are made into compost, and compost builds healthy soil to grow more food.