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Food Waste Diversion Program

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FoodCycler™

The Town of Saugeen Shores invites residents to participate in adopting this innovative on-site food waste recycling solution at a subsidized rate!

You can purchase FoodCycler units in person at the municipal office (Plex).

 FoodCycler infographic. Text reads "3 Simple Steps. 1 Add food waste to bucket. 2 Add bucket to unit. 3 Press start. That's it! The resulting by-product can be used in the garden!

 

Eco 3: $199.95 CAD (+tax)

Eco 5: $249.95 CAD (+tax)

Infographic listing available FoodCycler unit specifications. Text reads: Specs- Bucket Size- Eco 3: 3.5L, Eco 5: 5L. Recommended household size: Eco 3: 1-2, Eco 5: 3+. Dimensions (inches)- Eco 3: (H) 11 x (W) 9 x (D) 13, Eco 5: (H) 13.8 x (W) 13.8 x (D) 10.3. Processing time- Eco 3: 4 to 9 hours, Eco 5: 6 to 8 hours. Power consumption- Eco 3: 0.9 KWH, Eco 5: 1.5 KWH. Filtration- Eco 3: 1 refillable filter, Eco 5: 1 refillable filter. Vent location- Eco 3: Top, Eco 5: Top.

Why Should I Participate?

Did you know that up to 50% of household waste is composed of food waste? By helping the Town of Saugeen Shores address food waste, you are supporting your community’s environmental initiatives, while reducing your carbon footprint.

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Port Elgin ON N0H 2C0

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