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In the French Riviera<\/strong>, the free compost distribution<\/strong> organized by the Communaut\u00e9 de la Riviera fran\u00e7aise (CARF)<\/strong> is back as part of the 13th edition of the national campaign \u201cTous au Compost!\u201d<\/strong>. The initiative will take place from March 27 to 29, 2026<\/strong> in local recycling centers (d\u00e9ch\u00e8teries) across the area.<\/p>\n

The initiative aims to promote home composting<\/strong> and eco-friendly practices<\/strong>, providing residents with a natural fertilizer made from green waste<\/strong> collected at the same facilities. A concrete example of circular economy<\/strong> and sustainability.<\/p>\n

\ud83d\udccd Locations and dates<\/h2>\n

The free compost distribution in the French Riviera<\/strong> will not follow the same schedule in all municipalities:<\/p>\n

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  • In Tende<\/strong> (Chemin de Lubaira recycling center) and Breil-sur-Roya<\/strong>, distribution will take place on March 27 and 28, 2026<\/strong><\/li>\n
  • In Menton<\/strong>, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin<\/strong>, Sospel<\/strong>, and La Turbie<\/strong>, the initiative runs on March 27 and 28<\/strong>, with an additional day on March 29 (Menton only)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    \u23f0 Collection times<\/h2>\n

    Tende and Breil-sur-Roya:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    • March 27:<\/strong> 08:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM \/ 02:00 PM \u2013 05:00 PM<\/li>\n
    • March 28:<\/strong> 09:00 AM \u2013 12:00 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

      Menton, Roquebrune-Cap-Martin, Sospel, La Turbie:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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      • March 27\u201328:<\/strong> 08:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM \/ 02:00 PM \u2013 06:00 PM<\/li>\n
      • March 29 (Menton only):<\/strong> 08:30 AM \u2013 12:30 PM<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

        \u267b\ufe0f Quantity and requirements<\/h2>\n

        Each household can collect up to 40 liters of free compost<\/strong> (2 bags of 20 liters), while supplies last<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

        To access the service, participants must bring:<\/p>\n

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        • a valid ID<\/strong><\/li>\n
        • a recent proof of address<\/strong> (less than 3 months old)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          \ud83c\udf31 Why use compost<\/h2>\n

          The compost distributed is a natural fertilizer<\/strong> ideal for gardens and indoor plants<\/strong>, especially in spring. For best results, it should be spread over the top 5 cm of soil<\/strong> without deep burial, allowing earthworms<\/strong> and natural processes to incorporate it.<\/p>\n

          This simple action helps improve soil fertility<\/strong>, reduce organic waste<\/strong>, and support environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n

          The free compost distribution in the French Riviera<\/strong> once again proves to be a practical and eco-friendly initiative highly appreciated by residents.<\/p>\n

          For more information, visit the official CARF<\/strong> website or contact the dedicated phone number.<\/p>\n

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