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CONSULTING FOR COMPOST PRODUCERS & USERS
Providing technical services & education for composters of all sizes

WHAT WE OFFER
Technical Services
Hands-on technical support for composting operations of every scale from process audits and feedstock analysis to odor control, aeration assessments, and operations planning that keeps facilities efficient & compliant.
Education
Custom operator and new-employee training, delivered on-site or remotely, that builds the compost science knowledge and hands-on skills your team needs to run a safe, well-compliant operation.
Compliance & Regulations
Support for navigating regulatory relationship, applying for permits, and operationalizing rulings into practical day-to-day procedures. Engagement strategies that build trust with neighbors and stakeholders.
Strategic Planning
Whether you're breaking ground on a new facility or growing an existing one, we help you plan it thoughtfully. Thinking through material flows, equipment selection, budget, and staffing, so your operation is set up to thrive from the start.
Project Management
Affordable project and program administration including vendor management, construction coordination, & grant applications, for organizations that need extra capacity to get things done.


Liv Johansson
Co-Founder, Principal Consultant
Aimee Manderlink
Co-Founder, Principal Consultant
Baraka Poulin, Engineered Compost Systems
"Liv and Aimee combine years of technical experience in engineering and biology with a track record of taking on complex projects and delivering. Beyond the expertise, they're a genuine pleasure to work with - exactly the teammates you want on your side."
Ali Nichols, Pierce Conservation District
"I cannot recommend Golden Roots Organics more highly! Liv’s technical expertise paired with exceptional communication and organization skills made for a wonderful collaboration with exactly the results we had hoped for!"

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