Miami · Gardening
Green Patrols
A team of trained volunteers who ride ECO tricycles to collect organic waste (coffee grounds, banana peels, fruit scraps) from campus locations like Smoothie King and Starbucks to support the Sustainability Garden's composting program.
Location & Schedule
Frequency
Twice a month (collection)
The community
Language
English
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Participation fee
Free
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History
Green Patrols were launched by Green U in partnership with UM Dining and Smoothie King to create a banana composting program, similar to coffee grounds collection from Starbucks. They are trained by Tim and use ECO tricycles to regenerate the soil of the Sustainability Garden.
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