Thursday, November 29, 2012

Compost trials creating fertile ground for new markets to grow



"“The new organics recycling facility being developed at Bulla, north of Melbourne, will take about 80,000 tonnes of food and garden waste from 11 councils in Melbourne's north and process it into valuable compost,” Mr Smith said.

The tender process is also underway for another facility to service eight councils in the south east region. The procurement process involves a feasibility study to determine a suitable location.

Mr Smith said the Mallee trial was one of several Sustainability Victoria was considering to demonstrate the benefits of using compost in a variety of situations."

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