Compost NSW

To be the leading Recycling Organics Materials (ROM) Industry organisation
in Australia.

To foster the continuous improvement and sustainable development of collection, processing and marketing in the ROM Industry by providing a focal point for representing a broad range of industry views and experience.

• Foster the identification and expansion of sustainable markets for ROM
• Develop and promote environmentally sustainable ROM practices
• Encourage increased professionalism in the ROM Industry in NSW
  
• Develop, assess, and provide comment on issues and policies affecting the ROM Industry
• Promote research and development into ROM technologies. * Arrange and sponsor meetings, conferences and seminars or similar gatherings on subjects of interest to the ROM Industry
  
• Promote consumer confidence by developing and supporting high industry standards for ROM
  
• Educate communities about the benefits of using ROM
  
• Promote home composting and mulching, and methods for applying garden and food management practices which avoid the creation of waste
  
• Make available general industry data, information, education material and technical information on the ROM Industry
  

Benefits of Membership

• Opportunity to contribute to the future of the ROM Industry in NSW
  
• Keep abreast of developments affecting the ROM Industry through COMMPOST newsletter and special meetings
  
• Eligible for nomination to Compost NSW committee and executive
  
• Able to participate in sub groups of Compost NSW
  
• Opportunity to network with the industry's leading participants
  Additional Benefits

Compost NSW Membership Code

• Abide by the rules and objectives of the WMAA
  
• Support the development of a voluntary code of practice
  
• Maintain high industry standards and technical expertise
  
• Provide safe working environments and products
  
• Prevent the production of sub standard products
  
• Ensure that products derived from ROM meet the quality needs of consumers
  
• Support initiatives to develop product standards for composts, soils, conditioners, and mulches
  
• Hold all necessary licenses and approvals to produce composts, soils, conditioners, and mulches