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                                                                        Technology programs for sustainable on-site food-waste management.

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                                                                        GREEN CONE              EARTH TUB             BROME MACHINE
                                                                        Household volumes----------->----------->--------->----------->------->-------->--------->-------->-------->---Industrial volumes

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                                                                        News, updates and programs. Last updated Feb 5th, 2012

                                                                        Brome Machine makes the jump to municipal solutions.  

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                                                                        We are pleased to announce consultation with municipalities. Starting in Quebec but moving into Ontario we will be providing consultation for municipalities interested in sustainable and financially viable onsite composting solutions. More to come...


                                                                        Newfoundland's Memorial University launches Brome Machine Onsite project.

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                                                                        Tony French, Nfld's minister for Environment and Conservation turns on the new Brome Machine at Memorial University.
                                                                        The Western Star Article, Nov 2011: A big bin of compostable waste was the main attraction at Grenfell Campus, Memorial University of Newfoundland in November as the province’s first industrial composter was unveiled in Corner Brook. Read the full article.


                                                                        How do you use your Green Cone?

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                                                                        We're building a social media campaign for Green Cone! What we're looking for are Green Cone users who'd be willing to do a one to two minute "This is my Green Cone" video, saying who they are, where they live and what they love most about their Green Cone—or a funny or unusual story. These things have been around for 20 years, there are hilarious stories and happy users out there! Tell your friends!


                                                                        Found articles used to make Green Cone above-ground container unit. 

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                                                                        No garden space for a Green Cone? A container is the solution for driveways, rooftops and balconies.  Send us pictures of your container Green Cones to share. Weekly photo updates on the Green Cone's efficiency and capabilities. Get the dirt here.


                                                                        Brome Machine at the Americana INTL

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                                                                        Agrivente Brome Equip has the smallest Brome Modular Composter on display at the Americana International environmental technology conference and trade show in Montreal March 22-24. Visit Paul and his team at the booth!


                                                                        Green Cone Spring and Summer 2012: on-site digestion across Ontario.

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                                                                        Compostec is now taking orders for parking lot drops for communities and municipalities across Ontario, who, this spring of 2012 are looking for a one time cost backyard solution to food waste.  Handle food waste in your backyard, at the cottage, at your apartment! Perfect for taking organics out of the garbage and avoiding smells and maggots. Find out how you can use the Green Cone.


                                                                        Green Cone Spring Flyer 
                                                                        Let's start a backyard program and save your town or city millions. Get in touch to get on board this spring.

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                                                                        Community Composting Info Pt.1

                                                                        An informative Sustain Ontario meeting covers current and upcoming legislation as well as general knowledge and a neat program from Montreal's Tourne Sol

                                                                        Gearing up to go green: Compostec.

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                                                                        After a road trip to Americana, Adam Newlands wrote an article on Compostec, green hardware and the future of composting on-site. Read here.  


                                                                        Using the Brome Machine all Winter? 

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                                                                        The University of Ottawa has been using the Brome Modular Composter since August 2009.  After a second winter, the sustainable development manager reported the cold posed no challenge to continued operation. There are also two BMC's composting at Hydro Quebec in the far north without issue! 

                                                                        Read about U of O's Program



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                                                                        "Waste is a design flaw." 
                                                                        Kate Krebs, National Recycling Coalition, 2008

                                                                        Waste not when you can and when you can't: digest it!
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