Purchasing and using compost not only improves soil health and productivity, it also provides cost-effective solutions for businesses and government agencies looking to reduce their waste and carbon footprint.
In the final episode of the Cool Compost series, we talk to a government representative and the recycled organics industry about what’s on the horizon for compost, and hear about a case study that increased awareness and uptake in the infrastructure sector.

Tune in to learn

How compost made from kerbside organics is a versatile recycled product that can be used in a variety of projects. (02:24)



How the Organics Market Development grants program showcased the benefits of compost across a range of markets (3:42)



How the compost blanket project demonstrated how roadside sites can be stabilised and rehabilitated using compost. (5:06)



The importance of sourcing site specific compost. (10:00)



Product reliability and quality standards. (12:32)



How government agencies can lead the way and make the most of quality recycled compost as we move towards a circular economy. (15:00)


About our guests

Amanda Kane, Organics Manager, NSW EPA  epa.nsw.gov.au



Penelope Smith, horticultural soil scientist



Charlie Emery, Charlie Emery, Director (NSW Chair), Australian Organics Recycling Association www.aora.org.au


Resources and links

To learn more, visit circularag.com.au/compost

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