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Sustainability


Start a Compost at Home
Composting is one active way to create a reciprocal relationship with the environment. Instead of sending your table scraps to the landfill, where the food decomposes in trash, you can let your your apple cores and coffee grounds mature into a rich compost, which then returns their nutrients back into the earth. To find out more about how to compost go to howtocompost.org. Read More
Composting is one active way to create a reciprocal relationship with the environment. Instead of sending your table scraps to the landfill, where the food decomposes in trash, you can let your your apple cores and coffee grounds mature into a rich compost, which then returns their nutrients back into the earth. To find out more about how to compost go to howtocompost.org. Read More
Home / Sustainability / Sustainability Staff
The Northland College sustainability staff is here to answer your questions, and help you learn more about our campus and community initiatives! Click on a staff member below to view their profile or to connect via Facebook!
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Nathan Engstrom
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Learn about our sustainability initiatives:
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Want to learn more?
Contact the Sustainability Office by calling (715) 682-1492 or email nengstrom@northland.edu.





