Odorless Compost Bins
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Odorless compost bins. The compost bin is solid and rust resistant which is perfect for composting in kitchen. This compost bin from utopia kitchen includes two charcoal filters to cut back on odors. These are wonderful for keeping your pail clean but can be difficult to remove when fully loaded. Activated charcoal filters are one means of controlling odors of indoor compost bins.
The filters can be soaked in warm soapy water for regular cleaning and a quick refresh to keep them working for months at a time. Moisture is another factor and certain food items such as meat should be avoided as they take longer to compost and can leave bad bacteria in the resulting material. If you re using compost bags it s much easier to empty the bin. The stainless steel compost bin will not release any harmful chemicals in your compost.
All of this life needs oxygen to survive and decompose the material. Anything that was once alive is compostable. Additionally a careful balance of nitrogen and carbon is necessary for an odorless compost bin. But done properly vermicomposting is completely odorless virtually undetectable to would be interlopers such as fruit flies and it generates less greenhouse gas than wormless composting.