design features
TAP System
Green / Food Waste
Temperate climate
environmental impact
150K Tons Per Year diverted organics
94K Tons Per Year Sequestered CO2
Client’s Requirements:
In the spring of 2014 Green Mountain Technologies was contracted to design a 150,000 ton per year enclosed Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) system for composting green waste and food waste from metropolitan Vancouver, BC. GMT provided feedstock evaluations and lab analyses to determine optimal aeration rates for composting.
- Enclosed in a building
- High food waste levels
- Compost controls