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Commercial Food Waste Collection

Commercial Food Waste Collection

Is Your Local Business Looking for a Commercial Food Waste Collection Service?

Compost Connect is a not-for-profit platform connecting foodservice businesses to commercial composters. By diverting your food waste from landfill, you can reduce the cost of general waste, create nutrient-rich compost, and show your commitment to environmental sustainability.

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Find Out if Compost Collection Is Available in Your Area

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Compost Collection Made Easy

Step 1

Step 1

Find Your Local Composter

Compost Connect currently has 23 compost partners servicing 2,200+ suburbs across Australia and New Zealand.

Step 2

Step 2

Sign Up and Receive Your Bins

If your business is in the zone, you can request a quote from a compost partner and sign up to receive your bins.

Step 3

Step 3

Fill Your Bin for Regular Collection

Place your organic waste into your compost bin and start saving on waste collection and creating nutrient-rich compost!

Sustainable Solutions, Tailored to Your Business

At Compost Connect, we believe commercial food waste collection should be easy, while also integrating with your broader waste management systems and sustainability actions.

Through our composting partners, you can get a waste consultation (often it’s free) to holistically explore the most sustainable and cost-effective options for your waste disposal. Our partners are committed to continuously investigating the latest technology and solutions so they can find a waste management system that’s tailored to the unique needs of your business.

2,200+ Suburbs Covered

Through Compost Connect, you can find organic waste collection in over 2,200+ postcodes across Australia and New Zealand. Enter your postcode above to find your local composter and get in touch with them for custom pricing.

2,200+ Suburbs Covered

See How Nick Wyatt Uses Compost Connect at the Akarana Eatery

Benefits of Joining Compost Connect

Join The Compost Club

Get featured on our Compost Club map alongside other pioneering businesses. You’ll also get a Compost Club pack with signage, stickers and a compost bin.

Save On Landfill Costs

By sending your organic waste to a composting facility, you can reduce business costs associated with sending waste to landfill.

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Better for the Planet

Rather than being sent to landfill and emitting CO2, the organic waste you collect will be turned into a nutrient rich fertiliser to replenish soil and plants.

Build Credibility

Show your commitment to sustainability and win the hearts of conscious consumers.

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The Positive Impact of Composting

In one year, this is the positive impact of an average cafe:

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7,800 KGS

of Waste Diverted from Landfill

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5,460 KGS

of Compost Created

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4 TONNES

of Carbon Avoided and Sequestered

Ever Wondered What Happens to Your Compostable Coffee Cup?

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)
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Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Sydney

We’ve gradually gone from a couple hundred kilos a week, to 1 tonne (1,000 kilos) a week now of organic compostable waste.
Zambrero
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Zambrero, UK

Zambrero UK’s involvement with Compost Connect was a natural choice to support an initiative that allows our customers to actually compost our compostable BioPak packaging.
University of Sunshine Coast
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University of Sunshine Coast, QLD

Our On-site Composting Apparatus (OSCA) allows us to take what we can out of the University’s waste to put back into the soil. It’s also a real-life opportunity to share what we have learnt with our local community and schools.”
ATIYAH
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ATIYAH, Melbourne

At Atiyah, we want to set an example that you don’t need emissions to run a kitchen, and really, there’s never been a better time to think about renewable energy in this way.
Saint John Espresso
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Saint John Espresso, Sydney

Composting has been surprisingly simple. The team are all really supportive and the customer response has been great, many local customers bring their cups back to put in our composting bins. And better yet – It has actually SAVED us money!
Merlo Coffee
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Merlo Coffee, Brisbane

Our customers love it and started using the organic recycling bins right from the start. Most people tell us they want to do more to look after the environment and this is one easy way they can participate.
Sea Life
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Sea Life, Auckland

By adopting BioPak packaging and using the compost service, we've noticed significant changes to our waste – immediately, we're sending 30% less waste to landfill.

Compost Partners

Compostaway (NZ)
Easy Earth (NZ)
ORG (Sydney)
Corio Waste Management
GoTerra
Jeffries
Auscan Worm Farms
Eco Passive
Greenwaste To Zero
JJ’s Waste & Recycling
Reclaim
Remondis
Soilco
Veolia (Brisbane)
Happy Farmer
Table to Earth
Total Waste Solutions
We Compost (NZ)
Private: Waste Ninja
WRITE Solutions Australia

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What Is Industrial Composting?
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