Benefits of converting food waste into soil supplement

Composting is an aerobic method of decomposing organic solid wastes in the presence of air. It can  be used to recycle organic waste materials. The process involves decomposition of organic material into a humus-like material, known as compost, which is a good fertilizer for plants.


Benefits of composting 

  • Adds nutrients to the soil.

    Composite can add nutrients such as carbon and nitrogen to the soil that will break down and  hence improve compost improves the water holding capacity of the soil.
  • Compost reduces greenhouse gases

    Composting the organic materials  from landfills reduces the emission of methane into the environment. The large amount of methane gas in our atmosphere is a known contributor to global warming.
  • Compost makes and saves money

    Composted soil reduces the amount of water consumed by plants. It can also reduce plant diseases and pests, lessening the need for expensive chemicals and fertilizers.
  • Introduces valuable organisms to the soil.

    Insects and microbes live in soils and depend on soils for food and air.Soil organisms play an essential role in the ecosystem through various interactions such as nutrient circuits.
  • Recycles kitchen and yard waste

    Composting is a smart gardening practice because it recycles the kitchen and yard waste and reuses valuable nutrients through organic kitchen and yard waste matters returned to the garden.

  • Reduces landfill waste

    Reduce,reuse and recycle are most common methods to reduce landfill waste. .By using compost we can reduce the landfill waste to a great extend.

    Solwearth Ecotech offers you a completely automatic organic waste converter which provides a sustainable solution to the waste management.SE food waste converter converts the organic wastes, compresses the ninety percent of its volume and gives a supplement that can be used as a fertilizer.


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