Clew Compost

Micro Community Compost Site

Located in Westerly, RI, Clew Compost is a backyard community compost site that accepts food scraps from neighbors.

To sign up for free drop-off service, email clewcompost@gmail.com

Accepted Items:

  • ALL fruit and vegetable scraps (including peels, stems, seeds etc)

  • Egg shells

  • Coffee grounds and filters

  • Tea leaves and non-synthetic tea bags

  • Bread, pasta, oatmeal, rice, etc

  • Paper napkins & tissues

  • Seafood shells

We do NOT Accept:

  • Meat, dairy, eggs, bones

  • Extremely greasy or oily food

  • Plastic (even if it says “biodegradable” or “compostable”)

  • Pet waste

  • Fruit & veggie stickers

  • Commercial cut flowers

  • White paper towels or any towels that were used with cleaning supplies