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Rhode Island Food Waste Reduction Project

Sector: Commercial • Location: Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Source: WhoWhatWhy

Project
Cancelled

A project aimed at creating local jobs, launching compost hubs, and reducing emissions by expanding food scrap collection services, building compost hubs, renovating greenhouses, and adding composting bin systems to community gardens in Rhode Island. The project was funded by an $18.7 million community change grant awarded to the Rhode Island Food Policy Council, intended to divert food waste from

Status
Closed
Sector
Commercial, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government
Location
Providence, Rhode Island, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
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The project “Rhode Island Food Waste Reduction Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Commercial sector, located in Providence, Rhode Island, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from WhoWhatWhy.

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Cancelled

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Closed

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2026-07-22

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A project aimed at creating local jobs, launching compost hubs, and reducing emissions by expanding food scrap collection services, building compost hubs, renovating greenhouses, and adding composting bin systems to community gardens in Rhode Island. The project was funded by an $18.7 million community change grant awarded to the Rhode Island Food Policy Council, intended to divert food waste from landfills and reduce emissions.

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United States of America (USA)

State

Rhode Island

City

Providence

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Sector

Commercial, Waste Processing and Treatment, Government

Article published date

2025-05-23

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