Naturcycle works on many green roof projects of various sizes. Cities like Washington DC have used an aggressive tax credit to expand the number and type of green roofs installed. Can New York City do the same by simply expanding its existing programs? A group of New York City lawmakers is urging Mayor Bill [...]
The Mid-Atlantic Biosolids Association hosted its annual summary educational series as an online webinar. Our founder, Charles Duprey, presented and took questions on "Composting Testing Challenges and the Need for Performance Based Design." He spoke at length about the issues with standardizing of compost testing analysis and the understanding of those differences. He also [...]
Naturcycle has built its business on the highest quality compost. We work closely with our network of public and private partners to market and sell their compost. We often support their composting process, improvements to operations, billing and many more aspects of manufacturing in order to produce the best products possible. We also enroll [...]
From the author, Rachel Sim: "Compost starts in your kitchen as a bucket of food scraps, which no one wants to empty, and ends up as dirt in your garden—right? In “Give Compost a Chance” (pg. 12), we look at what compost really is, the stormwater and erosion control benefits it offers, and why [...]
Our existing knowledge of the behavior of coronaviruses in the environment can be applied to the current outbreak. Dr. Sally Brown Being terrified of COVID-19 is not irrational. But being terrified does not mean that your everyday life has to turn into you and Netflix in the closet. The terror has to somehow make [...]
Since its founding, Naturcycle has been focused on creating the highest quality engineered soils with a focus on quality control and commitment to producing the best finished products. Part of that effort is the investment of time and resources such as recently testing 11 (eleven) different sand sources in order to meet a particular [...]
The United States Composting Council (USCC) hosts its annual Conference & Trade Show every year. This event has moved around the country, from California to Florida to Texas, and this year to Charleston, South Carolina. Our founder Charles Duprey serves on the Market Development Committee (MDC) of the USCC. This committee is dedicated to [...]
Our founder, Charles Duprey, has been involved in compost and engineered soil sales for over a decade. In that time, he has been serving on the US Composting Council's Market Development Committee. This committee has spearheaded work with the Technical Manual for the Evaluation of Composting and Compost (TMECC), which is the basis for [...]
One of the core competencies of Naturcycle is compost marketing. Many municipal and private compost producers may need extra help with selling finished compost. Some sites are geographically isolated and local markets are limited. Local competition can drive prices down. Past practices such as auctions of finished compost lead to a vicious cycle of [...]
Naturcycle is currently working through a highly complex engineered soil submittal process for a project in New York City. Naturcycle has extensive experience navigating complex and challenging engineered soil designs. The project pictured has unique component characteristics, along with a rigorous testing plan that took a special understanding of laboratory abilities and more. We [...]
