Anglian firm reports growing demand for compost

The facility at Red Lodge processes about 7,500 tonnes of green waste per annum taken from landscapers in the local area.

The Company manufactures the waste into soil conditioner to the quality standard PAS 100 leaving the waste to mature for anything from a year to 18 months. The end product is sold in either 10mm and 4mm grades for the domestic market.

The company has appointed two new distributors – Crestmont Ltd and Compost Direct to support its range of Broadlands soil conditioners and mulches sold to the domestic market.

Speaking to letsrecycle.com yesterday, Mark Drury, The Composting Company's sales and marketing manager said: “Because the end product is selling so well, are looking at new products and alternative premises – we have plans for expansion but it won't be on this site. Last year the company had a