Composting in Nashville and Franklin, TN: A Key to Reducing Methane Emissions

Food waste in landfills is a major source of methane, a greenhouse gas 28 times stronger than carbon dioxide. In Nashville and Franklin, TN, composting is a powerful solution to this problem. By composting your food scraps, you can prevent methane emissions and create nutrient-rich compost that enriches soil and supports plant growth. Composting through a local composting service keeps food waste out of landfills, helping our community and the planet. Ready to start composting? Let us do the dirty work for you!

Any organization can benefit from composting! This case study highlights how Stoked, a human-centered design studio, successfully integrates composting into its daily operations with the help of Compost Nashville. Learn tips for implementing office composting in the workplace and see how composting can turn food waste into valuable resources while reducing landfill impact.

Sheri Young and her husband founded Switters Coffee as a passion project driven by their profound appreciation for high-quality iced coffee. They recognize that the future of coffee heavily relies on the future of the planet, and prioritizes sustainable practices like composting, tree-planting, and ocean-plastic rescuing.

Employee turnover is costly for organizations, and with 7 in 10 employees saying they’re more likely to stay with an employer that prioritizes sustainability, simple practices like composting should be part of your overall retention strategy.

Composting is a simple yet impactful way to contribute to the global community, and it's something anyone can do. Composting is a powerful tool for climate and environmental stewardship.

Composting your food waste from your office is one of the easiest, most sustainable initiatives you can begin at work. It’s straightforward, data-driven, and has immediate impact

The orange and green leaves delicately clung to their branches, casting soft shadows that danced with the cool breeze. I felt so lucky to be surrounded by the stunning scenery surrounding Warner Park Nature Center

At Compost Nashville, we aim to make composting the right decision AND the easy one! We have some information about our services, and you can take this quiz to find out which is best for you!

As the world becomes more aware of the harms that plastic pollution is causing, alternatives like bioplastics have emerged to replace petroleum-based single-use products. By now, you’ve probably come across some of these bioplastic products and you may not have even known it.

Take the plastic free challenge this July with helpful tips on reducing plastic in your kitchen, bathroom, and even pets! Remember to swap traditional plastics with BPI Certified compostable plastics!