TERRA Balcony Composter

TERRA Balcony Composter - waste reduction concept that uses an enriched wheat mixture that decomposes food scraps inside the base of a flowerpot.
TERRA transforms food waste into a valuable resource that can be recycled back into the soil while establishing a connection between urban residents and nature.
Material – Steel and Plastic
Dimensions – 15” x 24”
Type – Prototype
Year - 2007
Awards - First Place winner of the Sustainability & Awareness prize. ACIDO's 6th Annual Design Competition - Rocket 2007
Exhibition - EXPLORE DESIGN North America's first design education fair for youth at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre [October 10 and 11, 2007]
Press - Featured in article "City Farmer - The Fresh Smell of Balcony Composting" by Paul Isaacs on page 67 in the Fall 2007 issue of AZURE's magazine DESIGNLINES Toronto.


