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Food Waste Collection, Living Compost AND Regenerative Partnerships in Bristol
Generation Soil provides food waste collection for businesses in Bristol, turning food waste into living compost through the Bristol Living Compost Project.
We work with cafés, restaurants, caterers, offices, schools, and organisations that want their food waste to regenerate local soil rather than leave the city.This page explains how businesses in Bristol can compost food waste locally, support soil health, and join a circular food system that delivers visible impact.
What We Offer to Bristol Businesses
Generation Soil supports businesses through three connected services:
Business Food Waste Collection
We collect food waste from businesses across Bristol and compost it locally using regenerative, biological processes.
✅ Clean 20-litre buckets
✅ Bokashi to stop smells
✅ Weekly or flexible collections
✅ Clean bucket swaps included
Businesses can choose to:
✅ receive compost back
✅ donate compost
✅ or do both
Living Compost and Soil Support
Food waste collected through Generation Soil becomes living, microbially rich compost designed to restore soil health.
Businesses can:
✅ buy discounted living compost
✅ receive compost subscription
✅ use compost for planters, gardens, or food growing spaces
This supports healthier soils, stronger plant growth, and long-term resilience.
Regenerative Partnerships and Employee Wellbeing
We also work with businesses through hands-on, practical engagement:
✅ Composting and seed-planting workshops
✅ Soil health and food system education
✅ Corporate days at our agroforestry market garden
✅ Support for CSR, ESG, and funding narratives
These activities help teams reconnect with nature while supporting Bristol’s food system.
If you are interested in exploring any of our services, please fill out the form below and we will be in contact.
Who This Is For
Generation Soil works with:
✅ Cafés and restaurants
✅ Caterers and food producers
✅ Offices and shared workspaces
✅ Schools and education providers
✅ Medical practices and community organisations
✅ Event organisers and one-off venues
If your organisation produces food waste in Bristol, we can support you.
Why Businesses Choose Generation Soil
Traditional food waste services remove material and send it elsewhere. Generation Soil keeps nutrients in Bristol.
✅ Collected in Bristol
✅ Composted in Bristol
✅ Returned to Bristol soils
✅ Visible community impact
This work is delivered through the Bristol Living Compost Project, a community-scale composting system run by Generation Soil.
Trusted by Local Businesses
Dave, Bruhaha Brewery
“We’d been searching for a company that matched our sustainability ethos. Generation Soil went above and beyond with their service.”
Team Canteen
“Alex made managing large volumes of food waste simple, calm, and efficient. We’ll absolutely work with him again.”
Does Generation Soil Collect Food Waste From Businesses in Bristol?
Yes. Generation Soil provides food waste collection for businesses across Bristol and processes that food waste into living compost locally.
Creating Circular Food Systems in Bristol
We create circular food systems by transforming food waste into living compost.
A circular food system mimics natural systems, where waste does not exist. Food waste is returned to soil as compost, adding microbiology, organic matter, and nutrients back into depleted soils across Bristol.
This approach supports food security, biodiversity, and climate resilience at a local scale.
Part of the Bristol Living Compost Project
All of our business services are part of the Bristol Living Compost Project, which exists to close the loop between food waste and soil health in the city.
By working with Generation Soil, your business becomes an active part of Bristol’s circular food system.
Ready to explore composting your food waste locally?
Does your organisation produce food waste? We can help.
Transform your business's waste management with Generation Soil CIC's innovative three-stage composting process. By turning your food waste into nutrient-rich living compost, we help you contribute to sustainable and regenerative practices that support environmental health. Our service ensures food waste is effectively recycled, promoting circular food systems and reducing landfill impact. With three-stage composting, your waste is fermented, composted in-vessel, and matured to produce microbiologically rich compost that nourishes soil. Join us in creating a sustainable future.