Development of methods aimed at increasing composting activities/ rates within the city of Arcata on both the business and residential levels.

General research into the possibilities for the establishment of a refillable glass bottle system for use among local breweries of Humboldt County.

Project attemps to assess the feasibility of possible strategies aimed at reducing waste generation and diversion from landfills on the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt.

The goal of this analysis is to provide Humboldt's Plant Operations Department with a concise analysis of feasible options for off-setting the energy currently being purchased from PG&E at Humboldt's Natural HIstory Museum.

This report investigates receptacles and locations for encouraging and educating about diverting electronic waste from the main waste stream.

Friends of the dunes is actively removing European beach grass on their property, however they have not found a suitable disposal method that fits their purpose and need. In our study we have quantified the amount of biomass and embedded energy they have available on their property.

Plastic poses environmental, health and social impacts from everyday use of products. In this paper we have identified the main sources of cutlery options and evaluated the associated environmental impacts of silverware, plastic, bio-plastic, and wooden utensils.

Overview of issues surrounding the increased use of compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) and problems associated with their disposal/ recycling in Humboldt County.

Project contains general research into methods aimed at raising awareness of composting benefits and programs in place on the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt as well as developing additional resources for increased funding of such programs.

Research and development of a plan aimed at educating the public and reducing paper consumption in academic computer labs on the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt.