Keep food scraps out of landfills
We're bringing food scrap pick-up to Waterbury. $22 per month for weekly pick-ups, and 6 soil "getbacks" a year.
Weekly curbside pickup
Our partner (Blue Earth Compost) collects your food scraps every week from your home in Waterbury. No hauling, no extra trips.
Reduces landfill waste
Food scraps in landfills create methane. Composting breaks them down naturally, cutting emissions and waste.
Builds community
Join neighbors across Waterbury working toward the same goal. We need 50 families to extend pick-up service to the Brass City.
Easy and affordable
Put food scraps in your bin. Leave it out on pick-up day. All for $22 per month.
Soil "getbacks"
Your scraps come back to you as rich, nutriet-dense soil six times a year.
Makes a real impact
Fifty families composting together diverts tons of food waste annually. That's measurable environmental change.
Ready to start composting? Join our waitlist.
Fill out the form to join our waitlist. Once we've gotten to 50 families, we'll follow up regarding next steps.
Just normal Waterburians...tired of wasting food.
Compost Waterbury is organized by Waterbury citizens, like you, looking for more sustainable ways to handle food waste. We're connecting local residents with Blue Earth Compost (based in Southington) to divert food scraps from landfills. Once we get to 50 families interested in pick-up service, Waterbury becomes eligible for addition to their service map. Join us!