31 posts tagged with "GEME"

In the race to turn kitchen waste into compost, not all systems are created equal. Electric composter filters cost can dramatically affect your long-term savings and satisfaction. Many countertop composters rely on charcoal and carbon filters to control odor – but those filters often need regular replacement.

For example, the popular Lomi composter recommends new filters every 3–4 months and sells a 2-pack for about $54, roughly $100 per year. The Mill’s support site also confirms its odor filter costs about $89 each (lasting ~1 year) . Even Reencle, a leading competitor, sells replacement carbon filters at $35 each (plus mesh filters at $12) and expects annual replacements. These ongoing compost bin filter costs can add up over time.

Image: Modern indoor composting – even with a convenient countertop bin, hidden costs like filter replacements can add up over time.

By contrast, both GEME Pro and GEME Terra II electric composters are engineered for zero filter replacements. GEME uses an industrial metal-ion “permanent” filter inside that never needs a charcoal refill. In short, GEME has no ongoing filter subscription costs. Terra II at $549 has no ongoing refills… Consumables 3-Year: $0 Permanent Filter & Self-replicating Microbes. In practical terms, this means GEME owners pay $0 per year for filters, while competitors may pay hundreds of dollars over a few years.

Embarking on a zero waste lifestyle? Home composters like GEME Terra II and the popular Lomi composter promise to turn kitchen scraps into useful soil. These electric composters tackle food waste indoors, but not all models are created equal.

We’ve done the research on GEME vs Lomi – including user feedback and expert reviews – to help eco-conscious families, apartment dwellers, tech-savvy homeowners, and zero-waste advocates choose the best option.

GEME, the leader in the global bio-composting market, launches the revolutionary kitchen composter model GEME Terra 2 on 9 December 2025. Its lighter, smarter design makes composting at home much easier and more efficient, fitting almost all kinds of households, reducing food waste, and bringing a more eco-friendly lifestyle in the future.

On May 23rd, 2025, GEME had the pleasure of participating in the 40th Anniversary International Conference of the European Parents’ Association (EPA) — a milestone event held at the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) in Brussels.

The Art of Preparing Your Compost​

When you first receive your compost from your GEME composter, you're holding a concentrated source of plant nutrition and soil life. But like any powerful tool, knowing how to prepare and apply it makes all the difference in achieving the best results.

Introduction: Unlock the Secret to a Thriving Garden​

Imagine stepping into your home filled with vibrant, lush greenery, or harvesting crisp vegetables straight from a thriving garden patch. The secret to this kind of natural abundance often lies hidden right beneath the surface – in the richness of the soil. And the key to rich soil? Often, it's "Black Gold".

Winter may be fading, but your garden is likely buried under layers of debris. Fallen leaves, broken branches, and leftover plant trimmings can make your outdoor space look messy and uninviting. But don't worry. This guide will show you how to efficiently clean up your winter garden and transform your yard into an organic one. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a beginner, these three simple steps will help you restore your garden’s beauty and prepare it for spring.

Electric composters are innovative kitchen appliances designed to solve the growing problem of food waste management. These smart devices efficiently transform kitchen scraps, including vegetable peels, fruit cores, coffee grounds, and even some meat scraps, into nutrient-rich compost within hours instead of months. By combining advanced technology with natural decomposition principles, electric composters like GEME offer an eco-friendly solution for urban households and restaurants lacking outdoor composting space, while reducing landfill waste and greenhouse gas emissions from traditional waste disposal methods.

The increasing focus on food waste disposal policies presents a significant challenge to the restaurant industry.

On one hand, the ongoing costs associated with waste disposal represent a steady and unavoidable operational expense. Furthermore, the storage of food waste is a pressing issue. Especially during the summer months, rising temperatures can cause rapid decomposition, unpleasant odors, and the proliferation of bacteria.

De toenemende focus op beleid voor voedselafvalverwerking vormt een aanzienlijke uitdaging voor de restaurantindustrie. Enerzijds vormen de doorlopende kosten in verband met afvalverwerking een constante en onvermijdelijke operationele kostenpost. Bovendien is de opslag van voedselafval een urgent probleem. Vooral tijdens de zomermaanden kunnen stijgende temperaturen leiden tot snelle ontbinding, onaangename geuren en de verspreiding van bacteriën. Anderzijds is gezondheid een onmiskenbare trend geworden, die diep geworteld is in de mentaliteit van consumenten. Klanten zijn steeds meer bezorgd over hoe verschillende aspecten van hun leven aansluiten bij gezondheid en duurzaamheid, een verschuiving die vooral duidelijk is in de horeca.