The Compost Podcast

The Compost Podcast explores everything compost — from food waste, organics recycling and composting technology to soil health, climate change, circular economy solutions and the future of sustainable waste management. Presented by Compostable.ca , the podcast brings together composting industry experts, researchers, innovators, businesses and community leaders to explore the science, challenges, policies, technologies and real-world solutions shaping composting in Canada and around the world. Each episode turns research and industry knowledge into practical, balanced conversations about how we can keep organic waste out of landfills, return valuable nutrients to the soil, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and build more resilient communities. Whether you work in the composting and organics industry, manage food or organic waste, develop sustainability initiatives, or simply want to understand how compost can be part of the climate solution, The Compost Podcast is a place to learn, exchange ideas and discover what’s working. Better waste management and resource recovery. Healthier soil. More resilient communities. It all comes back to compost.

Episodes

Latest Episodes

Aug 18, 2026

19 min

The CNE is a huge annual fair in Toronto that has set the example for how large-scale events can optimize the impacts from waste. Tune in to hear how the summer of 2025 set a new standard for the industry thanks to the CNE's ambitious efforts. 

Aug 18, 2026

19 min