Awards & Recognition

Awards 2022

2022 Business Excellence Award - Emerging Business of the Year, Kamloops Chamber of Commerce
2022 Business Impact Award - Small Business BC (2nd Place)
Claire - named on 2022 Globe and Mails 50 'Changemakers' List
Katie - named 2022 Environmental Leader of the Year - Kamloops Community Leader Awards
Best of Kamloops Awards: Best Home Service
Best of Kamloops Awards: Local Subscription Box
Best of Kamloops Awards: Entrepreneur Under 40
Best of Kamloops Awards: Zero Waste Store

Awards 2021

Katie & Claire - named on 2021 BC Business 30 under 30 list
Best of Kamloops Awards: Best Home Service
Best of Kamloops Awards: Local Subscription Box

Friendly In The News

Friendly Composting could earn top prize, as support grows

A student entrepreneur operating a growing Kamloops business is in the running to be named Student Entrepreneur National Champion in a competition organized by Enactus Canada.

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Friendly Composting will pick up your organic waste in Kamloops, and you can't beet that

When you’re stuck indoors longterm, a build up of smelly compost in your home is the last thing you need. If you're in this pickle, we have the good news you've bean waiting for.

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It's not easy being green, but Friendly Composting is up for the challenge

This composting company has created a full-circle business model to collect organic waste and deliver locally grown food to replenish your fridge.

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Faq

Frequently Asked Questions

I don't see my community listed. What are my options?

We would LOVE to get more communities composting. Contacts to work on a composting solution together.

What day is my pick up day?

Tuesday
Dufferin
Pineview
Aberdeen
Sahali
Downtown
Knutsford

Wednesday
North Shore
Brock
Westsyde
Sun Rivers
Rayleigh
SunPeaksHeffley CreekWhitecroftThursdayValleyviewRose HillDallasCampbell CreekTobiano

What size are the bins?

Our residential bins are 11L! We offer additional bins for $10/month.

What communities do we service?

ink to service areas or just show service areas here

How will this change my household garbage?

You will have considerably less garbage (up to 60%) AND your garbage will be less smelly! When you find you're not filling your garbage can as much as your used to downgrade the size of your bin to save some $ *link to resource page to downgrade bin*