Our Projects

 

NYC Community Compost Network

Our mission is to foster community, create green jobs, nurture green spaces, and enhance the City’s climate resilience by equipping New Yorkers with the skills to produce and utilize compost locally.

Zero Waste Island Initiative

“No Waste Wasted on Governors Island.”

The Lavender Field

The NYC Lavender Field on Governors Island is Earth Matter’s healing space for the community, the bees, and the Earth.

Soil Start Farm

Urban composting has dual purposes: diverting organic waste from the landfill and remediating the soil.