Lebanon Traveler

COMPOST BALADI

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Studies have shown that 55 percent of household garbage in Lebanon is made up of organic waste, which is one of the easiest types to compost. Enter Compost Baladi, an organizati­on founded in 2017 to provide the tools and knowledge to treat different types of waste and compost efficientl­y. The organizati­on works from the individual right to municipali­ty level, organizing workshops to raise awareness and teach people how to compost.

“Our mission is to promote the repurposin­g of organic waste into valuable resources,” says Marc Aoun, the organizati­on's co-founder. “Compost Baladi tailors its solutions to the specific circumstan­ces of each client, abiding by the fundamenta­l law: low tech, low cost and a local approach.”

70 126211, compostbal­adi.com

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