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May 2026
ICAW Sustainable Spirits & Plant Swap on 5/7
Join the North Carolina Composting Council (NCCC), McGill Environmental, and Chatham County Recycling and Solid Waste for a Sustainable Spirits & Plant Swap to celebrate International Compost Awareness Week on May 7th from 5:30-7:30pm at The Plant in Pittsboro. Come with a plant, leave with a new one! Trade roots, & make connections. Sustainable Spirits are professional networking socials rotating around the state, bringing together people who share NCCC's commitment to sustainability — including composting, waste reduction, environmental policy, healthy…
Find out more »June 2026
NCCC’s 2026 Annual Meeting for Members and Supporters: Shaping the Future of Composting!
The North Carolina Composting Council (NCCC) cordially invites members, partners, and friends to attend our full-day 2026 Annual Meeting on June 17, 2026 in Raleigh at North Carolina State University’s Plant Sciences Building. This year’s theme, “Shaping the Future of Composting: Policy, Markets, and Momentum,” illustrates how strategic involvement can grow market demand, evolve policy and drive critical advancements for composting across North Carolina. From expanding end-market opportunities to strengthening regulatory support and infrastructure, the theme captures how collaboration and…
Find out more »August 2026
Mountain Composting Chapter Meeting, Sierra Nevada Tour, and Sustainable Spirits Asheville
Join the North Carolina Composting Council's (NCCC) Mountain Composting Chapter (MCC) for their 3rd quarter meeting and/or a Sustainable Spirits in Fletcher on August 6th at Sierra Nevada Brewing. The MCC meeting is open to everyone and will take place at 3pm, followed by a tour of Sierra Nevada at 4pm. The Sustainable Spirits runs from 5-7pm. Please be sure to sign up for the meeting/tour separate from the Sustainable Spirits registration. Sustainable Spirits are professional networking socials rotating around…
Find out more »NCCC’s 20th Anniversary COTC
Registration is open for the 20th Annual NC Compost Operations Training Course at NC State University from August 31st to September 4th. Jumpstart or expand your career in the composting industry by taking part in the 20th anniversary NC Compost Operations Training Course (COTC), one of the world’s most renowned professional training courses! Over the past two decades, NCCC has trained hundreds of compost professionals and operators from across the world through this 5-day intensive program. Learn from industry experts…
Find out more »September 2026
NCCC’s 20th Anniversary COTC
Registration is open for the 20th Annual NC Compost Operations Training Course at NC State University from August 31st to September 4th. Jumpstart or expand your career in the composting industry by taking part in the 20th anniversary NC Compost Operations Training Course (COTC), one of the world’s most renowned professional training courses! Over the past two decades, NCCC has trained hundreds of compost professionals and operators from across the world through this 5-day intensive program. Learn from industry experts…
Find out more »NCCC’s 20th Anniversary COTC
Registration is open for the 20th Annual NC Compost Operations Training Course at NC State University from August 31st to September 4th. Jumpstart or expand your career in the composting industry by taking part in the 20th anniversary NC Compost Operations Training Course (COTC), one of the world’s most renowned professional training courses! Over the past two decades, NCCC has trained hundreds of compost professionals and operators from across the world through this 5-day intensive program. Learn from industry experts…
Find out more »Young Professionals and Compost Operations Training Course Ice Cream Social
Join the NC Composting Council (NCCC) Compost Operations Training Course for an Ice Cream Social from 4:30-5:30pm on the back porch of NC State's Howling Cow Creamery! Young Professionals are encourgaed to attend, to meet other new and veteran composters in the industry. The US Composting Council defines Young Professionals as 21-35 years of age, or anyone with less than 5-years of experience in the industry. We encourage college students, recent graduates, early-career composters, and small business entrepreneurs to attend.…
Find out more »NCCC’s 20th Anniversary COTC
Registration is open for the 20th Annual NC Compost Operations Training Course at NC State University from August 31st to September 4th. Jumpstart or expand your career in the composting industry by taking part in the 20th anniversary NC Compost Operations Training Course (COTC), one of the world’s most renowned professional training courses! Over the past two decades, NCCC has trained hundreds of compost professionals and operators from across the world through this 5-day intensive program. Learn from industry experts…
Find out more »Sustainable Spirits Raleigh
Join the North Carolina Composting Council's (NCCC) for a Sustainable Spirits and Raleigh City Farm tour to celebrate NCCC's 20th Anniversary Compost Operations Training Course on September 3rd from 5:30-8:00pm. We'll take a tour of Raleigh City Farm from 5:30-6:000pm and the Sustainable Spirits will take place next door at Standard Beer + Food from 6:00-8:00pm. (We'll meet at 5:30pm at Raleigh City Farm and at 6:00 at Standard Beer + Food.) Sustainable Spirits are professional networking socials rotating around…
Find out more »NCCC’s 20th Anniversary COTC
Registration is open for the 20th Annual NC Compost Operations Training Course at NC State University from August 31st to September 4th. Jumpstart or expand your career in the composting industry by taking part in the 20th anniversary NC Compost Operations Training Course (COTC), one of the world’s most renowned professional training courses! Over the past two decades, NCCC has trained hundreds of compost professionals and operators from across the world through this 5-day intensive program. Learn from industry experts…
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