Composting on the Coast

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Home composting helps to build healthy soils right here in our community. This space has been created for the community to share their stories and ask questions about composting. Use the ideas/composting journal tab below to share your experiences with composting to help your fellow residents get started on their composting journey.


How to use this space

There is lots of great information on the right panel of this page which provides key dates and composting resource links. Below is where we will share information about upcoming rebates and where residents can share their ideas. We recommend you sign up to follow this project.

Home composting helps to build healthy soils right here in our community. This space has been created for the community to share their stories and ask questions about composting. Use the ideas/composting journal tab below to share your experiences with composting to help your fellow residents get started on their composting journey.


How to use this space

There is lots of great information on the right panel of this page which provides key dates and composting resource links. Below is where we will share information about upcoming rebates and where residents can share their ideas. We recommend you sign up to follow this project.

  • 2022 Home Composter Rebate

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    Starting May 1, 2022, the SCRD will have composter rebates of $100 available for all homeowners of the Sunshine Coast. You will have until September 1, 2022 to apply. This includes all Electoral Areas, our islands, District of Sechelt, Sechelt Indian Government District and the Town of Gibsons. The rebate will be for the purchase of a new composter to support residents with starting or expanding composting at home.

    Do not purchase a composter until you have applied and received confirmation that you are eligible. Visit www.scrd.ca/composter-rebate for eligibility requirements, information on choosing a composter that will work for you and application forms.

    Be sure to come back to this page to provide feedback on the rebate and to share your experience with the community.

  • 2021 Composter Rebate Closed

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    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.

    The Home Composter Rebate is closed for 2021. We are still accepting claim forms from pre-approved applicants and this webpage is still available. We are looking forward to hearing about how your composting journey progresses!

    How this year's rebate went was presented to the SCRD Board in September and the report can be found in the important links on the side. The next step is a budget proposal to continue this program for 2022, so stay tuned for more information.

  • 2021 Home Composter Rebate Available

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    CLOSED: This discussion has concluded.
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    Get it while it's available!

    The SCRD is running a pilot home composter rebate of $100 available for all homeowners of the Sunshine Coast. This includes all Electoral Areas, our islands, District of Sechelt, Sechelt Indian Government District and the Town of Gibsons. The rebate will be for the purchase of a new composter to support residents with starting or expanding composting at home.

    Do not purchase a composter until you have applied and received confirmation that you are eligible. Visit www.scrd.ca/composter-rebate for eligibility requirements, information on choosing a composter that will work for you and application forms.

    Be sure to come back to this page to provide feedback on the rebate and to share your experience with the community.

Page last updated: 23 Aug 2022, 08:43 AM