European Compost Network

The European Compost Network (ECN) is a leading organization dedicated to promoting composting and the sustainable management of organic waste across Europe. Established with the vision of enhancing the quality and quantity of compost produced, ECN serves as a vital hub for knowledge exchange and collaboration among stakeholders in the composting sector.

Our core activities include:

• Advocacy: We advocate for policies that support composting and the circular economy, ensuring that organic waste is valued and effectively managed.
• Research and Development: ECN engages in research initiatives aimed at improving composting practices and technologies, contributing to innovation in the field.
• Training and Education: We offer training programs and resources to educate individuals and organizations about best practices in composting, fostering a culture of sustainability.
• Networking: The network connects various stakeholders, including municipalities, businesses, and researchers, facilitating collaboration and sharing of best practices.

With a commitment to environmental sustainability, the European Compost Network aims to reduce landfill waste and promote the use of compost as a valuable resource for soil health and agriculture. Our vision is to create a greener future through effective organic waste management and composting practices.

Join us in our mission to transform organic waste into a resource, contributing to a more sustainable and circular economy in Europe.