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Kai to Compost is a food waste collection service for businesses and apartment dwellers in Wellington city. The service aims to minimise the environmental problems caused by food waste in landfills. Kai to Compost Process
Kai to Compost customer
The Council provides businesses with 120 litre or 240 litre wheelie bins. Businesses put their food scraps and leftovers into the bin and the Council empties the bin when it's full. After each empty, the Council will clean the bin with a power washer. The food waste is deposited at the Council's compost facility, mixed with green waste and bio-solids and turned into compost that is sold to local gardens, orchards and vineyards. What to CompostPut the following items in your Kai to Compost bin:
Avoid putting bones, liquids and general rubbish and recycling in your bin.  CostKai to Compost will cost you $5 per bin per collection. There is also a monthly administration and bin hire charge of $5 for the first bin and $3 for each additional bin. Prices exclude GST. Collection DaysThe Council provides the service from Monday to Saturday and can cater the collection service to suit your needs. Some businesses have multiple bins collected daily and other businesses have one bin collected once a week. Kai to Compost CustomersThe Kai to Compost service is currenlty fully subscribed. To register your interest for the waitlist, contact the Waste Awareness Officer. Kai to Compost BenefitsDiverting food waste to a compost facility is one of the best contributions you can make as a Wellington business to help preserve and protect the city's natural environment. Many Kai to Compost customers have reduced their waste costs after joining the service. More InformationWaste Awareness Officer
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