{"id":8588,"date":"2023-11-30T17:42:06","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T06:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/?p=8588"},"modified":"2024-01-02T23:05:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-02T12:05:02","slug":"adelaide-composting-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/adelaide-composting-success\/","title":{"rendered":"Adelaide: A Composting Success Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"8588\" class=\"elementor elementor-8588\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a7a54e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a7a54e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5ea557e\" data-id=\"5ea557e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ee60e94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ee60e94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adelaide: Leading the Composting Charge<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c3a7377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c3a7377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A true quiet achiever, the City of Adelaide has been working hard behind the scenes to implement widespread composting initiatives and show its commitment to positive environmental change.<\/p><p>So far, through the combined efforts of its residents and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofadelaide.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">City Council of Adelaide<\/a>, the city has made a remarkable impact. From Rundle Mall trailing an organics recycling bin to the WOMADelaide festival committed to achieving a zero-waste-to-landfill status \u2013 Adelaide has emerged as a shining example of successful composting initiatives. Something other cities and towns across Australia can be inspired by.<\/p><p>The below video explores how Adelaide is leading the composting charge.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cad5b3d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"cad5b3d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/4dNsbciuq9Q&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d244444 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d244444\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn this video, you hear from:\n\n\n<ul>\n    <li>Jane Lomax-Smith, Lord Mayor of the City of Adelaide, has spearheaded many initiatives to keep Adelaide environmentally friendly while overseeing the city&#8217;s governance and development.<\/li>\n    <li>Joshua Baker, the passionate owner of Clever Little Tailor, where compostable packaging and proper waste segregation are used to reduce waste in their establishment.<\/li>\n    <li>Marty Jeffries, the Managing Director at 4th generation composter, Jeffries Group.<\/li>\n    <li>Hugh Scoobie, the dedicated Sustainability Officer for WOMADelaide, ensuring the festival&#8217;s adoption of a zero-waste-to-landfill strategy.<\/li>\n    <li>Charlie Sykes, the Managing Director of Australian Green Clean, a company committed to providing environmentally friendly cleaning and waste management solutions.<\/li>\n    <li>Gary Smith, the CEO of BioPak, a market leader in sustainable packaging solutions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e50f05 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e50f05\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42cea58\" data-id=\"42cea58\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7e8fc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e7e8fc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How Adelaide\u2019s Empowering Businesses and People to Reduce Waste<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e62db6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e62db6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rundle Mall<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843796e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"843796e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In collaboration with Green Industries SA and the City Council of Adelaide, Rundle Mall is the first retail precinct to trial a new multi-bin system, encouraging visitors to sort their food waste, compostable packaging, and cans and bottles.<\/p><p>The 12-month trial set out to educate consumers about recycling and composting and encourage surrounding vendors to switch to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/compostable-certification-meaning2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">certified compostable packaging options<\/a>.<\/p><p>Since launching the program, it\u2019s helped replace over 20,000 single-use plastics with compostable products (<a href=\"#https:\/\/www.cityofadelaide.com.au\/about-council\/grants-sponsorship-incentives\/rundle-mall-public-place-organics-recycling-program\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">source<\/a>). And they\u2019re not stopping there. This program has not only educated businesses and consumers, it\u2019s nurtured a positive, environmentally responsible culture.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/rundle-mall-green-bin-trial\/\">FIND OUT MORE<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c468719 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c468719\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Rundle-Mall-Bins-Compost-Connect-768x538.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-5474\" alt=\"Three bins in Adelaide\u2019s Rundle Mall, including a waste bin, food and compostable packaging bin and recycling bin\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Rundle-Mall-Bins-Compost-Connect-768x538.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Rundle-Mall-Bins-Compost-Connect-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Rundle-Mall-Bins-Compost-Connect.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ce71e5f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ce71e5f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ea75de\" data-id=\"1ea75de\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-961e413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"961e413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adelaide City Council<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa6ef63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa6ef63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>A 2019 bin audit in the city of Adelaide found that 43 percent of the kerbside red waste bin contained compostable material, which could\u2019ve been recovered if placed in a green organic bin.<\/p><p>In response to these findings, the City Council of Adelaide supports composting by providing green organics collections for residents \u2013 this includes free kitchen caddies for home composting and a green organics bin system for proper waste segregation. This encourages people to dispose of organic waste correctly, transforming it into nutrient-rich compost for local gardens, farms, and urban green spaces.<\/p><p>We should encourage other local councils to follow suit. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/councils2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find out if your council composts today<\/a>.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cityofadelaide.com.au\/resident\/recycling-waste\/green-organics-for-residents\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIND OUT MORE<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34ac304 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"34ac304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Randwick-City-Council-FOGO-kitchen-caddy-768x768.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-4721\" alt=\"Randwick-City-Council-FOGO-kitchen-caddy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Randwick-City-Council-FOGO-kitchen-caddy-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Randwick-City-Council-FOGO-kitchen-caddy-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Randwick-City-Council-FOGO-kitchen-caddy-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Randwick-City-Council-FOGO-kitchen-caddy.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9e8f902 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9e8f902\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49e4c82\" data-id=\"49e4c82\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77a1614 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77a1614\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">WOMADelaide<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9234395 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9234395\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWOMADelaide is a world-renowned music and arts festival held annually in Botanic Park, Adelaide. The festival prides itself on its commitment to the environment and has worked hard to minimise its environmental footprint, while also offering a world-class experience.\n\nWOMADelaide is committed to achieving a zero-waste-to-landfill status. Currently, WOMADelaide:\n<ul>\n    <li>Has prevented over 150,000 single-use cups<\/li>\n    <li>Eliminated over 1.25 tonnes of plastic waste<\/li>\n    <li>Diverted 97.5% of waste away from landfill<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-17190de elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"17190de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WOMADelaide-Blog-image-768x768.webp\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-8700\" alt=\"Two volunteers helping a festival goer dispose of her clear bioplastic cup and paper straw.\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WOMADelaide-Blog-image-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WOMADelaide-Blog-image-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WOMADelaide-Blog-image-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/WOMADelaide-Blog-image.webp 858w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b8632c1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"b8632c1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e3135db\" data-id=\"e3135db\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f43ec95 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f43ec95\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Local initiatives<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-119a2a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"119a2a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It\u2019s not just the city council and events like WOMADelaide making an impact in Adelaide. We should also champion the local residents and small businesses who have committed to doing their bit.<\/p><p>Whether it\u2019s a homeowner who has implemented an organic bin or the owner of a cafe, like Joshua Baker from Clever Little Tailor, where compostable packaging and proper waste segregation are used to reduce waste.<\/p><p>And let\u2019s not forget, it\u2019s because of businesses like the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/jeffries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jeffries Group<\/a> \u2013 a leading commercial compost facility \u2013 that organic recycling is possible on a large scale.<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/jeffries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FIND OUT MORE<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20ef958 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"20ef958\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jeffries-Powerscaper-truck-and-dozer-768x384.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-4750\" alt=\"Heavy machinery shovelling soil into a truck\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jeffries-Powerscaper-truck-and-dozer-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jeffries-Powerscaper-truck-and-dozer-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.compostconnect.org\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Jeffries-Powerscaper-truck-and-dozer.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e1c492f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e1c492f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9ec7c9c\" data-id=\"9ec7c9c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66f41da elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"66f41da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Adelaide, Inspiring Australia<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d6b97 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6d6b97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Adelaide&#8217;s successful composting initiatives should inspire the rest of Australia to jump on board. It shows that the implementation of environmentally friendly waste management practices is possible, and together, we can make a lasting impact on the environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adelaide: Leading the Composting Charge A true quiet achiever, the City of Adelaide has been working hard behind the scenes to implement widespread composting initiatives and show its commitment to positive environmental change. So far, through the combined efforts of its residents and the City Council of Adelaide, the city has made a remarkable impact. 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