Proper composting is key to reducing waste and helping the environment. Hereâs a quick guide to whatâs accepted in compost bins and what should be avoided. Letâs work together to create cleaner, greener spaces!
â Whatâs Accepted in Compost Bins?
- Food Scraps: Meat, bones, shellfish, dairy products, and all food scraps.
- Yard Trimmings: Plants, leaves, flowers, and other organic garden waste.
- Food-Soiled Paper: Napkins, paper towels, pizza boxes, and other paper items that have come into contact with food.
- Clean Wood & Sawdust: Wood free of paint or chemical treatments.
- Wooden Items: Chopsticks, ice cream sticks, and toothpicks.
đ« Top Contaminants â Please Avoid These
- Plastic: Including stretchy plastics and plastic bags.
- Painted or Treated Wood: Wood with chemicals or paint is not compostable.
- Glass: All types of glass should be kept out of compost bins.
- Dirt & Rocks: These materials donât belong in compost.
- Pet Waste: Avoid adding cat or dog waste to compost.
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ÂĄEl compostaje es una forma increĂble de ayudar al medio ambiente! AquĂ tienes una guĂa rĂĄpida sobre quĂ© se puede compostar y quĂ© debes evitar:
â ÂżQuĂ© Aceptamos en el Compostaje?
- Restos de Comida: Carne, huesos, mariscos, productos lĂĄcteos y restos de comida.
- Recortes de JardĂn: Plantas, hojas, flores y otros desechos orgĂĄnicos.
- Papel Manchado con Comida: Servilletas, toallas de papel, cajas de pizza, etc.
- Madera Pura & AserrĂn: Sin pintura ni quĂmicos.
- Palitos de Madera: Como palillos, paletas y mondadientes.
đ« Principales Contaminantes â EvĂtalos
- PlĂĄstico: No se permite ningĂșn tipo de plĂĄstico.
- Madera Pintada o Tratada: Sin quĂmicos o pintura.
- Vidrio: Mantén cualquier tipo de vidrio fuera del compost.
- Tierra & Piedras: No son aptas para compostaje.
- Excremento de Mascotas: No añadas desechos de gatos o perros.