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Municipal Composting Systems

A successful municipal composting system—that is, a method in which various types of waste from a community or geographic area are processed into compost—is no simple undertaking. To process...

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ): Compost Engineering

Have a compost question? ECS can help!

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ECS: Milestones & Memories

Archive of ECS milestones and memories along our compost journey.

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Composting With Low Odors and VOC Emissions

Understanding compost odor and tools for managing it.

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ECS Research – Compostable Plastic Degradation Rates

Read a brief overview of recently published ECS research on compostable plastic degradation in a laboratory.

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Understanding Compost Air Permits

A brief history of air permitting in the compost industry and ECS suggestions for navigating the permitting process.

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We’ve Got You Covered: Cover Considerations in Aerated Static Pile Compost Systems

Learn about the different compost cover options and how they impact compost performance.

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Composting Efficiency: Definition, Examples and Explanations

Learn the definition, examples, and explanations of compost efficiency.

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Compost Vector Management Using a Biolayer Covered Aerated Static Pile (CASP) System

This article discusses strategies for mitigating vectors at aerated commercial compost facilities.

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Why Should We Compost?

Here are some reasons we believe composting is worthwhile.