
How to set up restaurant composting program
Launch a BOH/FOH composting program that works: bin layouts, hauler setup, roles, training, signage, and contamination controls, step by step.





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e-Waste, LLC is a smart waste management equipment and technology vendor based in Akron, OH. The company offers integrated electronic asset management solutions for mid to large-size businesses across the USA, including secure data eradication, technology recycling, IT asset recovery, and lease returns. Their e-Crate system simplifies asset retirement by handling logistics, packaging, data destruction, and recycling in one process. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Hudson, Ohio, e-Waste, LLC follows industry standards such as R2v3 and ISO 14001:2015 and maintains HIPAA compliance and a zero landfill policy.

2701 St Clair Ave NE, Cleveland, OH 44114
Rust Belt Riders is a worker-owned cooperative in Cleveland, OH, offering food waste recycling and composting services for homes, businesses, and the community. They provide accessible compost pickup and drop-off options, including for meat and dairy products, and partner with their sister company Tilth to create organic soil blends for growers and plant enthusiasts. The company emphasizes community-centered waste management and environmental awareness.

10606 Bellaire Rd, Cleveland, OH 44111
EZ Waste Service is a family-owned waste management company based in Cleveland, OH, serving the city and surrounding areas. They specialize in dumpster rental and waste pickup services for both residential and commercial clients, including food waste recycling for restaurants. The company operates a modern fleet of fully-automated trucks and uses advanced route management technology to improve efficiency and reduce emissions. EZ Waste Service focuses on reliable, customer-oriented solutions and has a reputation for professionalism.

2865 W 3rd St, Cleveland, OH 44113
Otto By Products is a family-owned food waste recycling company based in Cleveland, OH, serving the Northeast Ohio area. They specialize in collecting and recycling used cooking oils, grease trap cleaning, and fats and bones from restaurants and food-related businesses. With over 60 years of combined experience in the rendering industry, the company converts waste oils into animal feed ingredients, soaps, and alternative fuels. Otto By Products focuses on providing environmentally responsible recycling solutions tailored to local businesses.

Launch a BOH/FOH composting program that works: bin layouts, hauler setup, roles, training, signage, and contamination controls, step by step.

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