LANCASTER
COMPOST
CO-OPS
Building a more resilient Lancaster through community composting
Lancaster Compost Co-Ops is a volunteer-led initiative that enables residents to divert and reduce landfill waste, create high-quality compost, and build community.
3 Easy Steps to Becoming a Member
STEP ONE
Sign up for a free orientation
(Available monthly March to November)
STEP TWO
Select your composting site
STEP THREE
Start diverting waste!
Did You Know?
Composting has been on the rise over the last two decades. However, most composting in the US is yard trimmings (63% composting rate). In comparison, only 4.1% of food scraps are composted. Source: EPA 2018
3 Benefits of Membership
1
Reduce your environmental footprint and greenhouse gas emissions, and divert landfill waste.
2
To amend your soil at home or share it with others
3
Meet other like-minded people in your community
Current Composting Site Locations in Lancaster, PA
6th Ward
Bay Street
Behind Culliton Park
Brandon Park
Buchanan Park
Lancaster Recycling Drop Off Center
Linear Park
Musser Park
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