NSW Businesses: Reduce Food Waste and Costs with SoilFood™ and Bin Trim Rebates

Businesses across New South Wales (NSW) now have a remarkable opportunity to advance their waste management practices with the NSW Bin Trim Equipment Rebates Program.

With a generous $6 million in funding over the next three years, this initiative provides significant financial support to businesses dedicated to reducing waste, boosting recycling efforts, and improving operational efficiency.

Substantial Financial Support Available

The program offers rebates of up to $50,000, covering up to 50% of the costs for eligible small-scale, on-site recycling equipment or technology.

Understanding the Bin Trim Equipment Rebates Program

The NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has introduced the Bin Trim Equipment Rebates Program to assist businesses in adopting sustainable waste management practices. This program encourages organisations, including registered charities, not-for-profits, public entities, and government organisations, to implement innovative waste reduction and recycling solutions. The goals are clear:

• Minimise waste generation.
• Maximise recycling efforts.
• Implement cost-effective waste management solutions.

SoilFood™ Systems: Transforming Food Waste into a Resource

For handling organic waste, the SoilFood™ Commercial Food Waste System is a standout solution. This advanced technology converts food waste into a nutrient-rich organic soil fertiliser, significantly reducing the amount sent to landfills.

Why Choose a SoilFood™ System?

• No Additives Required: The SoilFood™ System processes food waste without needing additional water, wood chips, or microbes, reducing waste volume by up to 80% and producing dry, nutrient-rich biomass that is easy to manage.
• Environmental Benefits: By processing waste on-site, SoilFood™ Systems cut down on transportation needs, reducing carbon emissions and waste management costs.
• Safe, Pathogen-Free Output: Our high-temperature dehydration process ensures the output is free from pathogens, making it safe to use as a high-quality organic fertiliser.
• Versatile Applications: Suitable for a variety of settings, from small cafes to large-scale food processing facilities, with capacities ranging from 30kg to 2,000kg per day.

Aligning SoilFood™ Systems with the Bin Trim Equipment Rebates Program

The NSW Bin Trim Equipment Rebates Program is designed to support businesses that invest in sustainable waste management technologies like the SoilFood™ System. Integrating this system into your waste management strategy could qualify your business for rebates that cover a substantial part of your investment.

Eligibility for Rebates

To check if your business qualifies for the Bin Trim rebates with a SoilFood™ System, consider the following:

• On-Site Waste Management: SoilFood™ Systems are considered small-scale, on-site recycling technology, making them eligible for the Bin Trim rebates.
• Cost Savings: The program offers rebates of up to 50% of the SoilFood™ System’s capital cost, providing significant savings on your waste management expenses.
• Enhanced Sustainability: Processing and repurposing food waste on-site with SoilFood™ Systems helps businesses reduce their environmental footprint and achieve their waste reduction targets.

Steps to Apply for the Bin Trim Rebates

Starting your rebate application and integrating SoilFood™ into your waste management plan is straightforward:

1. Conduct a Waste Assessment: Use the Bin Trim app to perform a comprehensive assessment of your waste profile.
2. Consult with Us: Determine which SoilFood™ System best suits your business needs and waste volume.
3. Apply for the Rebate: Follow the NSW EPA’s application process to submit your rebate claim.

For detailed information on eligibility and the application process, refer to the NSW Bin Trim Guidelines (PDF, 562KB).

Contact Us to Learn More

Interested in how SoilFood™ Systems can transform your business’s waste management and help you leverage the Bin Trim Equipment Rebates?

Get in touch today to explore our range of models and discover how we can assist in turning your food waste into a valuable resource.

EcoGuardians: 1300 556 628 Email: info@ecoguardians.com.au

For more details on the NSW Bin Trim Equipment Rebates program:

BinTrim: 131 555 Email: Bintrim.rebates@epa.nsw.gov.au

Disclaimer: EcoGuardians provides insights into sustainable waste management solutions and the NSW Bin Trim Equipment Rebates program. However, we do not manage the rebate application process or determine eligibility. This article serves as an introductory guide. For precise details and application procedures, businesses should consult the NSW Environment Protection Authority (EPA) guidelines directly. EcoGuardians is not liable for the rebate application process or outcomes based on this information.

For comprehensive information on waste recycling in NSW, visit the EPA’s resource recovery framework.