Since its inception in 2015, the Oklahoma Compost Conference has been a vital platform for exploring how composting can benefit local communities, businesses, and the environment. Organized by passionate advocates of sustainability, the conference brings together individuals and organizations who believe that composting holds the key to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future for Oklahoma.
Now in its tenth year, the 2024 Oklahoma Compost Conference, hosted by the Oklahoma Compost and Sustainability Association (OCASA), is set to deliver another insightful and impactful event. Whether you’re an experienced composter or just curious about how composting can make a difference in your home, garden, or business, this year’s conference offers something for everyone.
What to Expect at the 2024 Conference
The conference will feature a variety of talks, workshops, and demonstrations that cover a broad range of composting practices. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn about:
- Agricultural Composting: Discover how composting can play a crucial role in farming, from soil enrichment to waste management on a large scale.
- Backyard Composting: Perfect for individuals and families who want to compost at home, this session will cover the basics and beyond, ensuring that even beginners can get started.
- Urban and Business Composting: Learn how cities, municipalities, and businesses are implementing composting programs to reduce waste, cut costs, and contribute to sustainability goals.
The event will attract a diverse audience, including local governments, municipalities, construction, landscaping, and solid waste companies, consulting firms, students, and backyard gardeners. This diversity ensures a rich exchange of knowledge, experience, and innovative ideas, all centered around the positive impact of composting.
Become a Member of OCASA and Save on Your Conference Registration!
If you’re passionate about composting and sustainability, consider becoming a member of OCASA! As an OCASA member, you’ll be part of a community dedicated to advancing composting practices in Oklahoma. Plus, when you register for the conference, you’ll receive a $20 discount on your OCASA membership.
- Individual Membership: Regularly $40 annually, now just $20 with conference registration.
- Student and Retiree Memberships: Only $20 annually.
Memberships run from October to September, so you’ll enjoy a full year of benefits, including access to exclusive resources, networking opportunities, and updates on composting initiatives across the state. To learn more about OCASA memberships and to sign up, visit OCASA Membership.
Scholarships Available!
OCASA is committed to making the conference accessible to all. That’s why we’re offering scholarships to cover the cost of attendance for those in need. For more information on how to apply, please contact us at info@okcompostconference.org.
Join Us in 2024 for the Oklahoma Compost Conference!
Whether you’re a local government official looking to reduce municipal waste, a business owner exploring sustainable practices, or a gardener aiming to enrich your soil, the Oklahoma Compost Conference has something to offer. By coming together to share knowledge and strategies, we can build a more sustainable future for Oklahoma and beyond.
We look forward to seeing you there! 🌿
For more information or to register, visit Oklahoma Compost Conference or reach out to us at info@okcompostconference.org.