CQP

Compost Quality Protocol

Compost Quality Protocol 

Any compost producer who supplies compost for use in Wales, and Northern Ireland as a ‘product’ must demonstrate compliance with the Compost Quality Protocol (CQP). The CQP sets out the end of waste criteria for the production and use of quality outputs from composting of source-segregated biodegradable waste.

Click here to download the CQP.


Compost Resource Framework

Any compost producer who supplies compost for use in England as a ‘product’ must demonstrate compliance with the Compost Resource Framework (CRF). The CRF sets out the end-of-waste criteria for the production, storage, and use of quality outputs from composting of source-segregated biodegradable waste.

Click here to download the CRF.