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Recycle!!!
Now offering Zero Waste Bags to Curbside Compost and Recycling members! Click here to learn more.
What we do...
NewTerra Compost provides homes, restaurants, education centers, hotels, businesses and events a better solution for disposal of food residuals and compostables. With convenient drop off locations across North Georgia and Chattanooga, everyone has the ability to make sure their food residuals don't go to a landfill. For large producers, we offer convenient weekly or biweekly pickup. We offer solutions for all organic residuals, so contact us today and find out how we can help you divert food residuals to compost.
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Residential
Compost your food residuals with us today! We have Curbside and Drop Off Kiosks available.
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Commercial
Restaurants, Schools, Universities, office buildings, factories, you name it! Contact us today for a free evaluation.
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Events
Want to turn your concert, wedding, or festival into a zero waste event? let us help!
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FOOD IN A LANDFILL
Did you know that a head of lettuce in a landfill can last up to 25 years?
HOUSEHOLD WASTE
The average person wastes 238 lbs of food per year. How many people are in your house?
LANDFILL
Uneaten food is the single largest component of municipal solid waste taking up almost 25% of our nations landfills.
METHANE
In landfills, food gradually breaks down to form methane, a greenhouse gas that’s up to 86 times more powerful than carbon dioxide.
Founding Members
Our Founding Members have been with us from the start!
Be sure to pay them a visit and thank them for leading the way in food waste diversion for Chattanooga!
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Partnered Donations
Our Residential Members can donate their portion of finished compost to the Non-Profits or Community Gardens listed below.
We want your compost to feed people in need or educate others on how to feed those in need.
Our Partners
We couldn't do what we do without local businesses and Non-Profits that believe in our mission. Listed below are Friends and Advocates that go above and beyond to help us succeed.
