http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/ Business, Better. Since 2005 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 04:15:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/comment-page-1/#comment-86472 San Francisco Processes 600 Tons of Compost Daily Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:02:19 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/#comment-86472 [...] compostables, and black for the remaining trash. The city works with Recology to process waste. The composting facility is about an hour outside the city in Vacaville, a farming community. Many farms buy the compost [...] [...] compostables, and black for the remaining trash. The city works with Recology to process waste. The composting facility is about an hour outside the city in Vacaville, a farming community. Many farms buy the compost [...]

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/comment-page-1/#comment-11182 Shawn Wright Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:09:33 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/#comment-11182 In Birmingham we love our sweet tea and none is better than Milo's Tea. Milo's goes through many, many tea leaves during production and have been looking for suppliers of organic materials they could work with. They have partnered with Scotts Miracle-Grow to compost these leaves for their potting soil mixture. A win-win for both companies. It is great to see companies not just recycle but find even more uses for their waste. Profitable ones at that. Now if we can just get more companies on the bandwagon. Shawn Wright | ReSolutions In Birmingham we love our sweet tea and none is better than Milo’s Tea. Milo’s goes through many, many tea leaves during production and have been looking for suppliers of organic materials they could work with. They have partnered with Scotts Miracle-Grow to compost these leaves for their potting soil mixture. A win-win for both companies.
It is great to see companies not just recycle but find even more uses for their waste. Profitable ones at that. Now if we can just get more companies on the bandwagon.
Shawn Wright | ReSolutions

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/comment-page-1/#comment-11181 Ilana DeBare, SF Chronicle Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:07:32 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/#comment-11181 Great post! Interesting to see (and smell) where the green waste goes. Wish I'd written this. :-) Great post! Interesting to see (and smell) where the green waste goes.
Wish I’d written this. :-)

]]> http://www.triplepundit.com/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/comment-page-1/#comment-11180 Dadi Dawn Tue, 29 Jul 2008 21:40:39 +0000 http://www.triplepundit.com/wordpress/2008/07/the-big-business-of-compost/#comment-11180 brilliant idea, i'm glad to see it's profitable, but would be nice to see more details on that! brilliant idea, i’m glad to see it’s profitable, but would be nice to see more details on that!

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