New Composting Fines in New York - Oona Milliken

31/03/2025 3 min
New Composting Fines in New York - Oona Milliken

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Episode Synopsis

New York City began its most recent composting rollout three years ago. It became a citywide mandate this past fall. But six months later, only five percent of the city composts. Now, the sanitation department is cracking down, if you don’t compost, you might risk a 25 dollar fine. Oona Milliken asks, will that be enough to get New Yorkers to compost?