Tips for Storing Scraps at Home

  • Store in containers or paper bags
  • Keep in the fridge or freezer to reduce odours and fruit flies
  • Use old newspaper to line or layer your container
More Tips

The Food Scraps Drop Spot program is brought to you by:

This program is made possible by:

Funded By a Greenest City Neighbourhood Grant

To our Volunteers & Droppers,
Thank you for your support!

Contact Us

If you have any question or require general information, contact us at foodscrapsdropspot-at-gmail.com* or call Recycling Alternative (604.874.7283)

You can also contact us if you would like to start a new Drop Spot location. We have tons of resources and information, just send us an email with your details!

We always need volunteers to keep the Drop Spots running! If you would like to volunteer just email us at the above email address for details.

For media or web/blog issues, please email Jenny media-at-recyclingalternative.com*

For technical questions relating to the food scraps composting process, what’s allowed/ not allowed, or to request information regarding waste reduction services, please contact Recycling Alternative (604.874.7283)

Thank you for your interest in the Food Scraps Drop Spot.

* email address: replace -“at-” with @ symbol when using the address.

If you have any questions about the Food Scraps Drop Spot Program, you can contact Recycling Alternative by email (info@recyclingalternative.com) or by phone (604.874.7283).