Since April 2010, Richmond does Green Can pickup for:
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fruit and vegetable scraps, coffee grounds, table scraps, meat and bones, pizza delivery boxes and paper towels and much more along with yard and trimmings,
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using Green Cans collected on the same days as garbage and recycling
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The facility to process it is in East Richmond: https://www.ecowaste.com/
Does Fraser Soil and Fiber (also in East Richmond) use a bokashi-like system?
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Q: What kinds of food can be composted at Fraser Richmond Soil & Fibre?
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A: All food scraps, including vegetables, fruit, meat, seafood, bread/baked goods, grains, dairy, eggs, coffee grounds and filters, plate scrapings can be composted. Wood produce crates and floral waste can also be included.
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first commercial-scale high solids anaerobic digestion (HSAD) facility in Canada... aka dry fermentation
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FRSF is the largest compost manufacturer in British Columbia and operates the largest certified composting facility in North America
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Organic waste management specialist Harvest Power has acquired Fraser Richmond Soil and Fibre (Fraser Richmond) from the Augustine family
