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Restaurant or Business
Food Scrap Pick-Up Program
Are you interested in having the food scraps generated at your restaurant or business be composted instead of wasted in a landfill? We can help.




Available for City of Sarasota Restaurants or Businesses
HOW DOES IT WORK?
We train your staff, get you the supplies you need to get started. Then once or twice a week we pick up food scraps or inedible wasted food from your restaurant or business and compost it. It's that easy.
Food scrap to compost pick-up services includes 1-2 x weekly pick-up visits to your restaurant or business, billed on a monthly rate basis listed below.

Service includes:
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Weekly compost station maintenance or
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Weekly swapping out of full food scraps toters or buckets and replacing them with fresh and clean ones
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Biannual or annual impact reports
Customize:
Alternative containers or bucket sizes can be made available in equivalent volumes of smaller bins as needed to accommodate and space constraints
BENEFITS
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Reduction in landfill solid waste generated by your condo community
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Reduced volume of food scraps clogging up residential kitchen sink disposals
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Community building through education and participation by residents
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Reduction in negative impacts of landfills, related GHG emissions, pollution
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Increased opportunity for local soil building and fresh food production
RECEIVE
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Food scrap collection toters or bucket
with lid -
Sticker labels indicating what can
be composted -
Peace of mind with the ability to create soil and new friends instead of more waste
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