Our tropical climate makes composting possible year round, but it does lead to one hurdle: how to stop food waste from fermenting before it is added to the compost pile. In cooler climates, compost collection services are common. However, in hot climates food waste should not sit at room temperature for more than a day. Bokashi composting in the tropics is perhaps the most effective solution.
Why Compost?
Compost enhances soil and protects watersheds.
Compost can filter out storm-water pollutants by 60-95%.
Compost holds 5x its weight in water,
reducing storm-water runoff.
Compost protects the climate by sequestering carbon.
