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A successful pilot project, led by The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project and a number of participating lodging destinations across Deschutes County, wrapped up this...
Individuals, businesses, and community organizations are encouraged to apply for funding for materials, infrastructure, or time to help with innovative projects that focus on waste reduction efforts. Funding is available for projects in the $500-$2,000 range. In years past, projects have spanned a wide range of categories, from implementing recycling signage in schools, expanded reuse for bulk grocery purchases, and starting restaurant composting programs. This year, the Community Innovation Fund application process has been simplified and updated to be more accessible. "We don't wan...