Composting food waste
for a sustainable Detroit
Subscribe to our weekly composting service. Help us reduce food waste and turn your food scraps into soil.
About Us
If food waste were a country, it's emissions would be the world's 3rd largest emitter, behind China and the United States.
We want to change that.
Scrap Soils is a composting non-profit dedicated to diverting food waste for a more sustainable Detroit. We run a weekly food waste pickup service for residents and businesses around the city. We strive to cultivate a sense of urgency and ownership around compost as an essential natural resource.
Our Services
We make composting easy! Scrap Soils will come to you weekly to pick up your food scraps and turn them into nutrient-rich compost.
Residential Memberships
Ready to give your food scraps a new life? Our residential membership is perfect for households ready to take their environmentalism to the next level.
Commercial Memberships
Interested in making your business zero-waste? We have commercial memberships for restaurants, grocery stores, office spaces, events, and more!
Get Started Volunteer
Join our Scrap Pack!
Ready to get your hands dirty? We’re looking for volunteers to help with compost making, youth education, scrap collection, and more!