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Subpod, the Australian Composting Technology Tackling Food and Organic Waste Launches Globally

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Devin D. Thorpe
Nov 05, 2019
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Press Release – [Byron Bay, Australia, 5 November, 2019] – Subpod, the company behind the modular composting system that treats high volumes of food waste and other organic matter, today announces the global launch of their composting system and garden bed on Kickstarter, with the purpose of taking the hard work out of composting, and making it accessible to the biggest food wasters across the globe, from families to restaurants.

https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/saadiallan/subpod

The Subpod is an in-garden composting system that is powered solely by worms and microbes. The system doubles as modern garden seating and turns food waste into nutrient-rich soil, without the hard work, mess and odours of traditional composting methods.

Each unit has a disguised lid at the surface that doubles as a seat, and is simple to tuck into a new or existing raised garden bed, or simply dig into a ground level garden. This composting system does not discriminate- it was designed deliberately to ensur…

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