Process of controlled degradation of organic matter, with which compost is generated, an excellent fertilizer for trees and plants. It does not accept animal remains.

Source: Basura Foundation (online course HOW TO LIVE ZERO GARBAGE)

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  • The following are accepted: fruit and vegetable remains, eggshells, pruning remains, plants, branches, wooden sticks, tea, coffee grounds, among others.
  • Not accepted: animal remains, due to the risk of promoting the arrival of health vectors, such as mice, flies, among others.