Compost Conversations: Human Composting Approved in NSW
Description
Teresa Russell, founder of Earthly Legacy, a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to minimising the financial and environmental cost of deathcare in Australia through human composting, will discuss how her advocacy helped bring about the first human composting bill to pass the NSW Legislative Council. Teresa will also discuss what this means, and what she has learned about community advocacy along the way. Find out more about Teresa and Earthly Legacy
Compost Conversations is a monthly online gathering for people who love, practise and care about composting at the local level. Each 45-minute session might feature a guest speaker, a discussion topic, LOCCAL updates, working group projects, a member spotlight, or whatever interests community composters. Open to all LOCCAL members and the general public, free to attend or pay what you can, online.
Details: Monday 7 December, 8.15-9.00pm AEDT, online. Free or pay what you can. Register here and the joining link will be sent to you. Everyone welcome. If you care about community composting, this is the conversation to be part of!
FAQs
- Do I need to be a member of LOCCAL to join?
No, everyone is welcome and encouraged to attend. However, if you do want to join please go to Membership – LOCCAL
- Who or what is LOCCAL?
The Local Community Composting Alliance of Australia (LOCCAL) is a registered charitable organisation which was established in 2024 to advocate for community-led composting. LOCCAL connects, supports and advocates for community-led and community-operated composting in neighbourhoods, schools, apartment complexes and towns across Australia, keeping organic resources in local economies and enriching the communities they belong to.
- What is Compost Conversation?
Compost Conversation is a monthly online gathering for people who love, practise and care about composting at the local level. Each 45-minute session might feature a guest speaker, a discussion topic, LOCCAL updates, working group projects, a member spotlight, or whatever interests community composters. Open to all LOCCAL members and the general public, free to attend, or pay what you can.
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