Nantucket Zero Waste » Nantucket Zero Waste
Waste sorting in Nantucket, a model for zero-waste, has reduced the amount of waste sent to landfill to 8%, compared with 66% in Massachusetts as a whole. The city has accomplished this through diligent sorting, an expansion of mandated recycling, industrial composting and a community swap shop.
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