Organic Materials Management

Site Index

This site provides links to the major organics subtopic areas within the Board's website, listed in the following categories:

• CIWMB Policy
• Compost and Mulch Industry (producers)
• Farming and Commercial Landscaping
• Home Gardening and Landscaping
• Purchasing Compost and Mulch
• Other Topics

CIWMB Policy

• Organics Policy Roadmap and Schedule

Compost and Mulch Industry

Regulations

• Processing Initiatives

Producers/Suppliers

• Compost/Mulch Suppliers List
• Market Resources
• Threats to Organic Recycling Programs

Farming and Commercial Landscaping

Farming

• On-Farm Composting
• Sustainable Agriculture
• Demonstration Projects
• Compost/Mulch Suppliers List

Commercial Landscaping

• Grasscycling
• Compost/Mulch Suppliers
• Demonstration Projects
• Public Agency Landscape Management Practices
• Landscaper's Guide

Erosion Control

• Demonstration Projects

Home Gardening and Landscaping

Grasscycling

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Demonstration Projects

Backyard Composting

• Bin Suppliers

Xeriscaping

• Water-Efficient Landscaping Resources

Worms (Vermicomposting)

• Worm Suppliers List
• In the Classroom!
• The Adventures of Vermi the Worm, an animated, interactive game that teaches the basics of vermicomposting and its benefits.

Purchasing Compost and Mulch

Procurement-Related Links

• Frequently Asked Questions
• Product Quality Information
• State Agency Buy Recycled Campaign
• Recycled-Content Product Database
• Compost/Mulch Suppliers List

Related CIWMB Links

• Public Agency Landscape Management Practices
• Demonstration Projects
• CIWMB Compost/Yard Waste Publications

Related Outside Links

• U.S. Compost Council

Other Related Topics

• Covered and Aerated Compost Systems
• Conversion Technologies and Biomass
• Events Page
• External Links
• Greening Team--The CIWMB staff team that developed strategies to manage organic materials statewide.
• Food Scrap Management
• Publications