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Compost One

  • Prizes
    Silver in Sustainable Living/Environmental Preservation/Residential Sustainable Design
  • Lead Designer
    Irma E. Peñúñuri
  • Design Team
    Jovana García, Eduardo Drexel, Regina García
  • University
    Universidad de Monterrey
"Compost One" is a composting system which is a container for compiling organic waste. Contains a leachate dispenser that you can spray on your plants as fertilizer, also has tools such as a shovel, sprinkler and a tool holder to place in the kitchen. The volumes of the system are calculated for an average household. The design allows the placement to be at interior or exterior. The main objective is to optimize the composting process in an efficient way, Also it impels people to create their own compost, making them aware of the personal and environmental benefits decreasing the organic waste
Photo Credit: Irma E. Peñúñuri