South End Branch: Boston Public Libraries

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685 Tremont St, South End.

At the South End Branch Library.

This is a City of Boston Project Oscar bin, Boston's 24-hour community food waste program. See the below link for more information, including the latest bin code.

What’s accepted

1. Fruit and vegetable scraps, peelings, pits, and seeds
2. Eggshells and nutshells
3. Rice, pasta, cereal
4. Bread, pastries, cookies
5. Meat, fish, bones
6. Dairy products
7. Cheese
8. Coffee grounds and coffee filters
9. Teabags
10. Cut or dry flowers
11. All 'World Centric' products
12. Napkins, paper towels, paper plates, paper bags

What’s not

1. Pizza boxes
2. Fats, grease, oils
3. Pet waste
4. Compostable diapers
5. Cigarette butts
6. Yard waste
7. Dryer lint, dryer sheets
8. Styrofoam
9. Plastic bags
10. Charcoal