Our Annual Impact
Big Reuse Center
200,000 items
Sold in store.
- 95,300 home goods
- 44,800 articles of clothing
- 27,500 books
- 6,600 pieces of furniture
2,000 books
Donated to Sierra Leone.
NYC Compost Project
- Partnered on 62 foods scrap drop offs
- Distributed 110.5 cubic yards of compost to 152 community groups, gardens and schools
- Worked with 503 volunteers
- 666,300 lbs of compost was returned to the community
NYC Street Tree Care
- Cared for 786 street trees in Brooklyn and Queens
- Covered 61,400 square feet of NYC soil with a 2" layer of compost
- Engaged 3,370 New Yorkers of all ages
Curbside Composting Outreach
(September 2021 thru December 2023)
- Engaged with 172,000 New Yorkers
- Canvassed 83,000 addresses and educated residents about to how participate in the curbside composting program
- Distributed 22,800 1 Ib bags and 24,000 40 Ib bags of compost
- Distributed 31,000 kitchen containers and 22,400 leaf bags