Welcome to Compost Community

​Compost Community® helps you get composting with discounted compost systems, free education, advice and support. The program is Council funded and supported by great people who are passionate about food and gardening, to help you save money by reducing food waste and organics to landfill.

Member councils

kg diverted from landfill today

Households

total kg CO2 saved

Did you know?

Around 50% of all the waste Australians put out in their bins destined for landfill, could have been composted. When food breaks down in landfill, it produces methane, which is 21 times more potent a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

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Where are people composting?

Zoom in on Victoria to see if any of your composting neighbours have opted in to be shown on this map. Would you like to be included? FIll in the community map form and we'll add you next time we run an update.