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Food Waste Compost

OneCompostCan Composting Guide March 2023

IF IT GROWS IT GOES TO COMPOST and WHEN IN DOUBT THROW IT OUT

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Do Compost

  • All Food Waste (Cooked or Raw)

  • Coffee Grounds / Filters

  • Tea Bags (without staples)

  • Meat, Poultry and Seafood (with bones)

  • Eggshells, Nut Shells, and Nuts & Pits

  • Dairy Products

  • Breads, Pasta, and Grains

  • Paper towels and napkins

  • Egg Cartons, Brown Paper Bags and Pizza Boxes

  • Flowers, House Plants

  • Plant Trimmings

  • Leaves

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Do Not Compost

  • Produce Stickers

  • Plastic Tape, Rubber bands, Twist Ties

  • Plastics / Styrofoam

  • Waxed Cardboard / Milk cartons

  • Glass, Metal, and Foil

  • Oils / Liquids (Fats, Grease, etc)

  • Pet Waste

  • Diapers, baby wipes

  • Plastic Bags

  • BPI Compostable bags and products - great to use as an alternative to plastic but not for OneCompostCan. 

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