Composting Process and Benefits

What types of materials can be placed in Niagara's green bins?

How often is the curbside collection of green bins and organics in Niagara?

Where are all green bin materials in Niagara dropped off after collection?

What is the purpose of blending organic materials with processed leaf and yard waste upon arrival at the compost facility?

What is the most important part of the Gore cover composting system used at the IMS facility?

How long does the material remain covered in the initial composting cells?

During the final phase of the Gore cover system process, why is the material not covered?

What happens to non-compostable materials found in the green bin during the screening process?

How long does it take for green bin materials to be turned into valuable compost?

What is one of the benefits of using compost materials generated by the green bin program?