Black Gold: Salish Soils ensures your kitchen compost returns to the land

Indigenous-led company reclaims land with profitable company

Why It Matters

Municipal compost programs still see vast amounts of waste head to landfills. Smaller, Indigenous-led efforts to improve soils and provide rich fertilizer could be a key to more effective programs.

Joe’s company, Salish Soils, has 35 employees and annually diverts about 100,000 kilograms of organic waste that would otherwise go to landfills.

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