Compost Your Food Scraps

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Domestic waste for compost from fruits and vegetables on the table.

Follow these tips to make composting food scraps an easy part of your kitchen routine:

  • Remember that all kinds food scraps can be composted! This includes meal prep peelings, leftovers from fridge cleanings and plate scrapings.
  • Your kitchen pail is dishwasher-safe! Clean it out every few weeks to help it stay neat and tidy.
  • Empty the pail every 2-3 days into your green cart to help reduce odours.
  • Moldy and expired food can go in the green cart – just make sure to separate from the container first before composting.

Find more tips at calgary.ca/greencart