Compost and mulch · Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador Subsidized Compost Bins (MMSB)
Run by Multi-Materials Stewardship Board (MMSB), Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
- What you get
- Backyard compost bins sold to residents at a subsidized rate through participating communities
- Who qualifies
- Residents of communities that partner with MMSB (past participants include Mount Pearl, Paradise, Conception Bay South, Corner Brook, Gander, Grand Falls-Windsor, Clarenville, Stephenville, Bay Roberts and many others).
- Where
- Residents of Newfoundland and Labrador communities that take part.
- Status
- Status not posted. The official page doesn't say whether it's taking applications.
- Type of payment
- Discount
What you do
Buy a subsidized backyard compost bin through your town when it takes part in MMSB's program.
Requirements
- Your community must take part (MMSB issues expressions of interest to communities)
- Bins are sold and distributed by the participating community
How to apply
- 1Check with your town whether it is taking part
- 2Buy a bin from your community when it offers them
Sources
- https://mmsb.nl.ca/funding/compost-bin-distribution-program/ (official page)
- https://www.gov.nl.ca/releases/2025/ecc-en/0505n04/
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Newfoundland and Labrador Subsidized Compost Bins (MMSB),” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/newfoundland-and-labrador/mmsb-compost-bin-distribution-program