PhD Students Visit Envar

Envar was thrilled to welcome a group of PhD students, part of the FertiCyle initiative, to our site in Cambridge. The EU-funded FertiCycle project will train 15 early stage researchers to develop new processes for the production of bio-based fertilisers in order to reduce the reliance on synthetic fertilisers in agriculture. We look forward to…

Envar speaks at RWM

Envar recently spoke at the Resource & Waste Management (RWM) Expo in Birmingham. Our very own James Cooper, Head of Compliance was one of four speakers discussing “Waste Sector vs Compostable Packaging – Can It Work?”. Envar spoke about our experience trialling 14 tons of compostable packaging using our in-vessel composting technologies. The engaging presentation…

Should I mulch indoor plants?

Should I mulch my indoor plants? Using mulch in your garden is now common practice, it is used to enrich and protect your soil and help plants thrive. However, we should not limit mulch to outdoor plants. Using mulch on your houseplants, will not only add aesthetic appeal but will also lock in moisture and…

Gardener planting

Improving Soil Health

How to improve your soil health Soil health refers to the soil’s ability to provide a living, sustainable ecosystem for plants, animals and micro-organisms that live within it. Optimal soil health will provide the nutrients needed for healthy plant growth and provide food and shelter for anything that lives within it. Why is soil health…

Envar Composting in partnership with The Homefire Group

Envar Composting Ltd is pleased to announce its partnership with The Homefire Group, a leading provider of sustainable heating solutions. Together, we aim to provide a sustainable solution to recycling coffee grounds. The Homefire Group expressed their enthusiasm for the partnership, stating, “We are delighted to announce that we are working in partnership with Envar…

Groundswell 2023

Last month we attended the Groundswell 2023 Agriculture Festival in Hertfordshire. We exhibited with our show trailer and brought along samples of our Soil Improver, Woodland Mulch and Woodchip. Our representatives had many conversations with interested parties regarding our products and composting services. The event was well attended with plenty of talks throughout the 2…

waste coffee grounds

Envar Composting Ltd acquires Bio-Bean Ltd

Envar Composting is extremely pleased to announce the acquisition of Bio-Bean Ltd assets, based in Cambridgeshire. Bio-Bean was the world’s largest recycler of spent coffee grounds, recycling thousands of tonnes annually into sustainable bio-products, specialising in the processing of waste coffee grounds into advanced biofuels. “This was a great opportunity for us to acquire a…

Bulk bag of spent mushroom compost

Spent Mushroom Compost Product Launch

Envar is excited to announce the launch of our latest product: Spent Mushroom Compost. This compost is a by-product of mushroom cultivation and is an excellent soil improver and mulch for home gardens and allotments. Created from the substrate mushrooms grow in, Spent Mushroom Compost is a mixture of organic materials including horse stable bedding,…