Josh Kelly, Solid Waste Program Manager at the Vermont Department of Environmental Conservation, presented the VORS 2022 State of Organics in Vermont report.

Download a pdf of the State of the State presentation.

Resources shared:

• From EPA - Emerging issues in food waste persistent chemicals and plastic contamination

• From UVM’s Dr. Eric Roy - Testimony provided to VT House Natural Resources Committee

• EPA literature review of PFAS and plastic levels detected in food waste and compost