Our mission is simple: Making sustainabbility second nature.
We believe caring for the planet should fit naturally into daily life. But in modern homes, good intentions meet daily friction: smelly bins, soggy bags, and the constant guilt of tossing organic waste into the trash.
Bonter is the refined solution. We design quiet, low-effort tools that remove the mess and the doubt, turning everyday kitchen scraps into real, living compost—without the odor, the guilt, or the extra steps. We strip out friction so the right action becomes the easy action.
The market misses the mark
Most solutions fail the test of a modern kitchen. You shouldn’t have to choose between compromise and convenience. Bonter fills the gap with an indoor-first, continuous-flow, odor-controlled system that uses zero electricity.
No real value
Electric Gadgets consume power and only create lifeless, dried fluff, not nutrient-rich compost.
Clash with design
Outdoor systems are too large, utilitarian, and designed for the garden or shed, not for indoor, refined living.
Too much effort
Tray Systems demand constant manual labor, messy turning, and risk unacceptable odors that are non-negotiable in small spaces.
No urban fit
Communal organic waste bins and scheduled pick-ups are often unhygienic, leak-prone, and impractical for small apartments and high-density urban routines.
Our five design principles
These principles guide every choice we make, ensuring Bonter is an object you’re proud to keep in sight and a habit you can sustain for years.
Sustainability without effort
Composting should be as easy as disposing of waste. Our system requires no electricity, no additives, and no confusing batch work—just simple feeding and occasional harvesting.
Design with purpose
We refuse to compromise. Every element is designed to be compact, quiet, and timelessly refined, earning its place in your kitchen, not hidden away.
Practical impact
We focus on measurable outcomes: real, nutrient-rich compost, reduced household waste, and zero methane from food scraps. We are built for real environmental change, not greenwashing.
Changing mindsets
Bonter reframes food scraps as potential. We help people feel empowered by showing them, daily, how a small action creates immediate, visible value that feeds plants and soil.
Long-term thinking
Sustainability means durability and serviceability. Our products prioritize modular design and long-life materials, ensuring your Bonter is a permanent fixture in your low-waste journey.
Our path to scale
We are currently finalizing the design and tooling for Bonter One, our premium system built for the core cooks, growers, and space-makers market. Its slim, space-saving design is an ideal fit for both apartments and larger homes where indoor convenience is paramount.
Our next steps focus on broad adoption:
Accessibility
Introducing a more affordable model tailored for singles and smaller urban apartments to widen our reach (in 2029).
The Circular Loop
Establishing local partnerships and a drop-off network so every user can ensure their finished compost returns to the community, making the process truly hassle-free.
We envision a future where Bonter is the default for organic waste—turning millions of quiet kitchen habits into meaningful global impact.
Be a part of the quiet change
Be a part of the quiet change Coming 2026.
– Mats Van Eccelpoel, founder
