In June 2020, Sustainable Broomfield and the Crescent Grange partnered together to launch a new initiative sorely needed in Broomfield, the Compost Club. The grange had...
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3 Ways To Start Encouraging Your Kids to Live Sustainably
Children are our future, and for our future to be sustainable, we need to encourage and teach our children about sustainability as soon as possible. ...

Why We Don’t Have Curbside Composting in Broomfield & What You Can Do Until We Do
Biggest Hurdle One of the main reasons Broomfield hasn’t adopted a curbside composting service yet is that we have multiple trash haulers operating in the...

Brown Materials: Composting 101
Let’s continue our Composting 101 series with a discussion of “brown” materials and what their place is in the decomposition of compost. (Check out our...

Compost, Soil, and Community: Podcast
Check out our podcast conversation with Joan Gregerson, founder of the Green Team Academy, and Shannon Bean-Scalise, of Hugelrado Farms. Learn how our Compost Club...

Green Materials: Composting 101
The most important part of composting is what goes into it. Compost is comprised of different “green” and “brown” materials that make up the perfect...

Welcome to Sustainable Broomfield!
Origin Story In February of 2019, five Broomfield Eco-Leaders (volunteers with Eco-Cycle) got together to discuss the lack of composting options in our community. After...

Steps to Start Backyard Composting
Follow these simple steps to start Backyard Composting, and help create a more sustainable world by keeping food waste out of the landfill. Step 1:...