Financing the Future of Compost with Jorge Montezuma and Paula Luu
25 March 2026

Financing the Future of Compost with Jorge Montezuma and Paula Luu

The Composter Podcast

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Join me for Episode 11 of The Composter for a conversation on Financing the Future of Compost with Jorge Montezuma from the Compost Capital Network and Wanu Organics and Paula Luu, managing director of Biocycle. We cover practical steps to make your facility investment-ready and what lenders are really looking for. Let’s grow this industry together.

Jorge Montezuma: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jlmontezuma/

Wanu Organics (πŸ‘Š) at https://wanuorganics.com/

compostbuilder.com (free planning tool for composters)

Paula Luu (πŸ‘Š) https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicholuu/

The latest in BioCycle news and sign up for newsletter at biocycle.net

USCC Compost Operations Training Course: https://compostfoundation.org/cotc/

USCC bank loan kit: https://www.compostingcouncil.org/page/compost-business-bankloankit

Compost Capital Network: https://www.compostcapital.com/

BPI webinar: https://bpiworld.org/webinars

Consider giving to the Cary Oshins Training Scholarship: https://compostfoundation.org/ways-to-give/.

Composting Consortium https://www.closedlooppartners.com/composting-consortium/

10,000 Small Business School: https://10ksbapply.com/

Earth Care Farm on BioCycle: https://www.biocycle.net/high-quality-compost-farm/

Thank you to our Show sponsors:

Agrilab Technologies at www.agrilabtech.com/podcast

Viably at https://thinkviably.com/

Green Mountain Technology: visit Compostingtechnology.com and mention The Composter podcast for a free consultation

Merch:

https://www.earthcarefarm.com/store/c3/Clothing.html

Contact:

Host Jayne Merner can be reached at info@earthcarefarm.com or through instagram @composterpodcast