MISSION – Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental
Assistance
To provide free, non-regulatory technical assistance and training on
methods to eliminate, reduce or recycle wastes before they become
pollutants or require disposal.
OBJECTIVES – Organic Wastes Recycling Program at DPPEA
- Promote and encourage the development of a viable composting and
organics recycling industry in North Carolina to reduce the amount
of organic wastes being disposed of in landfills
- Provide accurate technical information on how to compost
biodegradable materials
- Stimulate market demand for use of top-quality composts in
landscaping, gardening, horticulture, agriculture, wetlands
development, and sediment and erosion control
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