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September 2014
NCCC Board Meeting
Open to the membership and public. Tentative Agenda Finances - Frank Conference Calling Options for Board Meetings – Frank Sustainable Spirits Update – Jorge Waste Reduction/Packaging Seminar – Jim COTC Update and To-do list - Rhonda/Frank/Jorge Events Coming up Industrial Resource Council: - Sustainable Soils Forum (Rhonda speaking) Sep 18 @ NCSU, - NC Roadway Materials (Gary speaking) Sep 17 @ NCSU CFSA Sustainable Ag Conference (Greenville, SC) Nov 10-12 FarmAid - September 13 Walnut Creek Amphitheater – Brooks Composting will…
Find out more »Compost Operator’s Training Course
Take the USCC Compost Operations Training Course and learn how to successfully run a composting operation! 40-hr, 5-day course includes lectures, hands-on activities and field trips. Focus on the knowledge and skills to run a successful composting facility. Taught by leading composting professionals and educators. Limited to 36 students Topics include: biology, recipe, feedstocks, design, equipment, marketing, water quality and stormwater, testing, and more! For more information, please click here.
Find out more »January 2015
Sustainable Spirits – Raleigh January 2015
Sustainable Spirits - Triangle! Welcome back and happy new year! We'll be getting together this coming Tuesday, January 27th at Raleigh Brewing Company from 5:30-7:30pm. Make sure to RSVP and pass this on to other friends and colleagues. The event is free and open to all working in the various aspects of sustainability and those interested in learning more about it. As usual, no speakers, no presentations, just bring yourself, grab a beer, meet new people, and be merry! A…
Find out more »June 2015
NCCC 2015 Members Meeting
Calling all organic residual generators, haulers, composters, and compost users! Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join fellow industry professionals for an opportunity to celebrate the NC Composting Council wonderful accomplishments. Hear up-to-date information on new and exciting plans for the composting industry. Take advantage of this opportunity to discuss challenges you and fellow industry members are facing and learn how you can get involved and become part of closing the loop in North Carolina. We are fortunate to…
Find out more »July 2015
Sustainable Spirits: Durham July 2015
The NC Composting Council, Self-Help Credit Union, Carolina Farm Stewardship Association, Eastern Carolina Organics, Durham Coop Market, Regulator Brewing, Mystery Brewing, and Fullsteam Brewery are teaming up for the July 2015 Sustainable Spirits in Durham! It will be on July 21 from 5:30-7:30pm on 2210 E Pettigrew St, Durham, NC 27703. There will be local food and drinks available, so be sure to RSVP and invite colleagues and friends to enjoy an evening with great company. Click here to RSVP! …
Find out more »August 2015
Compost Applications for Improved Stormwater Management and Landscaping (Raleigh, NC)
Join us for a lunch talk on how to use Compost Applications for Improved Stormwater Management and Landscaping! Learn about how compost and green infrastructure can be used in the built environment. Explore commercial LEED and SITES case studies that effectively use compost as a soil amendment to improve stormwater management and landscaping. The Triangle Chapter of the US Green Building Council and the NC Composting Council are teaming up to host this Lunch n Learn! RSVP HERE! Learn from Frank Franciosi,…
Find out more »September 2015
Sustainable Spirits – September 2015 (Raleigh, NC)
The NC Composting Council, NC Green Power, and Murphy's Naturals are co-hosting the next Sustainable Spirits on Tuesday, September 15 in Raleigh at Circa 1888 (412 W Davie St, Raleigh, NC) from 5:30-7:30pm! Free appetizers will be provided and there will be a cash bar! Be sure to RSVP and invite friends and colleagues to enjoy an evening with great company. Click here to RSVP!
Find out more »October 2015
Sustainable Spirits – October 2015 (Durham, NC)
The NC Composting Council, Sustainable Duke, and Fullsteam Brewery are teaming up for the October 2015 Sustainable Spirits in Durham! Join us on October 27 from 5:30-7:30pm at Fullsteam Brewery (726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, NC) and snacks will be provided. Grab a beer and Fullsteam will donate 10% of the sales to the NC Composting Council. The American Meltdown will be there if you're looking for dinner. Be sure to RSVP and invite friends, family, and colleagues to enjoy an evening with…
Find out more »November 2015
Loader Safety & Maintenance Training – SOLD OUT!
Come learn about loader safety and maintenance at the Caterpillar Visitor Center in Clayton, NC! The NC Composting Council, in partnership with Caterpillar, will be hosting a hands-on workshop focusing on the following...
Find out more »March 2016
Sustainable Spirits – Wilmington
The NC Composting Council, Coastal Composting Council, Brunswick Community College, and Flytrap Brewing are partnering to kick off Brunswick Community College 5th Annual Sustainability Symposium & Expo! The theme for the Annual Sustainability Symposium this year is Sustainable Spirits: Growing, Building, and Brewing Sustainably with speakers from Sierra Nevada, TOPO, Highland Brewery, Broadslab Distillery, Epiphany Craft Malt, App State Fermentation Sciences, ECU, Caterpillar, NC Green Travel, NCDEQ, Self-Help, and Duke Energy! To learn more, please visit their website. This event is open to everyone, attending or not…
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