Your go-to hub for urban composting — and why it matters. By composting, we reduce the strain on landfills, allow organic materials to break down naturally, and cut harmful emissions. Even better, composting closes the loop by returning valuable nutrients to the soil, reducing the need for chemical fertilizers and supporting healthier food systems.
April is Earth Month, a time to step back and look at how our everyday habits add up — and how small actions can create surprisingly big benefits. One of […]
Welcome to Livable Buckhead’s BuckheadCOMPOSTS Competition — a year-long composting challenge bringing apartment communities together to reduce food waste, protect the environment, and win some [...]
On March 2, Livable Buckhead officially launches BuckheadComposts, a new, free composting program for multifamily apartment and condominium communities across Buckhead. Funded through an EPA [...]
As we gear up for our BuckheadCOMPOSTS initiative and EPA-backed compost competition next year, I’ve been on a little composting journey of my own. And I’ll admit… I went into […]
If you’re a self-proclaimed sustainability nerd, like me, you might come up with little sustainability challenges like ‘how long can I stay in EV mode when driving my hybrid’ or [...]
As a native Atlantan with a deep love for local beer and live music, SweetWater Brewery has always had a special place in my heart—and my calendar. Whether I’m heading […]
You’ve heard the Livable Buckhead team talk about our love for composting, but did you know it’s listed as one of Drawdown Georgia’s solutions to achieve significant emissions reduction? Drawdown [...]
If you’re a friend of Livable Buckhead, chances are someone from our team has talked your ear off about composting. But why are we so obsessed, you might wonder? Why, […]
Part 2: The Defeat After three months of piloting the program at work and actively trying to kill it, I admitted defeat. The compost resistance had come to an end. […]
Part 1: The Resistance Many of you may have heard me say this about Livable Buckhead: “We only work on those technologies and initiatives that are positioned where the economy […]
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