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Welcome to GMT’s New Website

Our new website is full of educational resources including training videos, composting facility illustrations, overviews for various industry types and many new case studies....
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How Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) Composting Works

A Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) composting facility combines aerated static pile technology with active turning and is the fastest, most space efficient way to produce compost on a large scale...
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How the Earth Flow Works

Here’s a quick introduction to the Earth Flow In-Vessel automatic composting system!...
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Glenorchy Community Composter Opening: A Step Towards a Zero Waste Future

Press Release: Glenorchy Community Composter Opening: A Step Towards a Zero Waste Future GLENORCHY, NEW ZEALAND, April 2023 – Zero Waste Glenorchy (ZWGY), a community-based waste minimisation organisation, is excited...
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International Compost Awareness Week 2023

In celebration of International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) we are happy to share a new video from Rutgers University about their Earth Flow composting system that was just commissioned in...
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Cold Weather Composting

Thermophilic microbes living in a hot compost pile thrive at temperatures in the realm of 120 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. These hot temperatures produce the highest diversity of microbes and are...
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COVID-19 Drives GMT to the IOT (Internet of Things)

When Michael Bryan-Brown, President of Green Mountain Technologies (GMT), first heard Washington State Governor Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order on March 23, his first reaction was, “Oh sh*t.” The good news...
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Can You Really Compost in One Day?

Green Mountain Technologies is in the business of manufacturing technologies that help organizations compost. In this business, we often find ourselves in the position of advocating for aerobic composting as...
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Green Mountain Technologies Granted Composting Patent

Bainbridge Island, WA: Green Mountain Technologies is excited to announce that US Patent number 10414696 has been issued for both radial and circular composting systems. The primary benefit of the...
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Selecting Equipment for Composting Facilities

Proper equipment selection is crucial to developing a successful composting operation. But don’t go about it blindly. Know what you need and how to get it.  Getting Started  The number...
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Welcome to GMT’s New Website

Our new website is full of educational resources including training videos, composting facility illustrations, overviews for various industry types and many new case studies....
Featured image for “Welcome to GMT’s New Website”

How Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) Composting Works

A Turned Aerated Pile (TAP) composting facility combines aerated static pile technology with active turning and is the fastest, most space efficient way to produce compost on a large scale...
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How the Earth Flow Works

Here’s a quick introduction to the Earth Flow In-Vessel automatic composting system!...
Featured image for “How the Earth Flow Works”

Glenorchy Community Composter Opening: A Step Towards a Zero Waste Future

Press Release: Glenorchy Community Composter Opening: A Step Towards a Zero Waste Future GLENORCHY, NEW ZEALAND, April 2023 – Zero Waste Glenorchy (ZWGY), a community-based waste minimisation organisation, is excited...
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International Compost Awareness Week 2023

In celebration of International Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) we are happy to share a new video from Rutgers University about their Earth Flow composting system that was just commissioned in...
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Cold Weather Composting

Thermophilic microbes living in a hot compost pile thrive at temperatures in the realm of 120 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit. These hot temperatures produce the highest diversity of microbes and are...
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COVID-19 Drives GMT to the IOT (Internet of Things)

When Michael Bryan-Brown, President of Green Mountain Technologies (GMT), first heard Washington State Governor Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order on March 23, his first reaction was, “Oh sh*t.” The good news...
Featured image for “COVID-19 Drives GMT to the IOT (Internet of Things)”

Can You Really Compost in One Day?

Green Mountain Technologies is in the business of manufacturing technologies that help organizations compost. In this business, we often find ourselves in the position of advocating for aerobic composting as...
Featured image for “Can You Really Compost in One Day?”

Green Mountain Technologies Granted Composting Patent

Bainbridge Island, WA: Green Mountain Technologies is excited to announce that US Patent number 10414696 has been issued for both radial and circular composting systems. The primary benefit of the...
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Selecting Equipment for Composting Facilities

Proper equipment selection is crucial to developing a successful composting operation. But don’t go about it blindly. Know what you need and how to get it.  Getting Started  The number...
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