
Why we think this product is sustainable
Made from 98% air.
Reduce
Long life product with 3 year guarantee.
Helps send less food waste to landfill and reduce reliance on bought compost.
Repair
HOTBIN provide spare parts that can be purchased separately.
Recycle
This product is 100% recyclable at the end of its life and is used to recycle material and produce compost.
The HOTBIN Mega is like no other compost bin on the market, it will quickly chomp through all your food and garden waste turning it into rich, organic compost that your green space will love.
The innovative design and super insulating walls of the material keeps the HOTBIN HOT, creating a natural environment which quickly digests the contents, making HOT composting easier and faster - all without having to add any composting accelerators or activators!
HOTBIN reduces the amount of waste sent to landfill by composting more types of food waste. Be less selective by composting 100% of all food and garden waste without the traditional composting problems of odour, flies, turning and tumbling.
The science of the HOTBIN Mega bin is exactly the same as the tried and tested HOTBIN and HOTBIN Mini that have thousands of satisfied customers and a stack load of reviews and case studies proving that HOTBIN really is a HOT composting bin that works.
Trust HOTBIN, the HOT composting bin that lets you put more in!
HOTBIN is Made in the UK
HOTBIN Mega Composting Benefits
- Rich, peat free compost fast in 90 days
- More compost - recycle all food and garden waste
- Easy to set up and use - no back-breaking turning or tumbling, undue odour or flies
- Locate on any even surface - sun or shade
- Self-contained bin (with a base)
- Better for the environment
- No accelerators or activators needed
- Works ALL year round
Finding the right spot?
Locate HOTBIN Mega on any flat surface, in sun or shade, feed the bin all year round and achieve HOT composting throughout the year and rich compost in every 90 days.
What Do I Need to Add?
To maintain the HOTBIN Mega's temperature you need a minimum quantity of approx. 20Kgs of waste per week to maintain hot composting. (20 Kgs or 40 litres, roughly one mower box full or ½ a wheel barrow full).
Add in shredded paper or card to control moisture levels when adding wet waste items like fruit and vegetable waste and grass. Also a great way to recycle paper and cardboard packaging.
Consider adding in partially composted wood-chip to provide aeration.
Recyclable ARPRO EPP
Dimensions
1160mm Wide | 860mm Deep | 1200mm High
Weight: 30kg (unboxed) 35kg (boxed)
Capacity: Approx. 700 litres
Free delivery within 5 working days
General Delivery Information
Delivery to addresses in England, Wales and Southern Scotland is free of charge. If you live north of the Scottish Central Belt, on a Scottish Island, in Northern Ireland or the Republic of Ireland, your order may incur a delivery charge.
We try to keep costs as low as possible, however there are certain locations within the UK mainland (as mentioned above) which are unfortunately subject to a delivery surcharge. These costs are determined directly by our courier and not HOTBIN Composting.
UK Delivery Times
We offer a standard UK delivery time of 5-15 working days on all our products but this may vary with demand.
Regrettably, orders cannot be dispatched on either Saturday or Sunday.
All of the UK bound HOTBIN products are currently shipped with DPD and can take up to 5 working days to be delivered once they have been dispatched.
Our delivery times cannot be guaranteed in case of adverse weather conditions.
Please note: If you are ordering different products, please be aware that these may be sent from different warehouses so they may not arrive as a single delivery.
Leave Safe and Signatures
Signatures are not required for HOTBINs on delivery. If you are likely to be out when the delivery is made and wish to provide us with a ‘safe place’ or a ‘deliver to neighbour’ option, we can pass this information onto our couriers DPD Local. Instructions can be left on the first page of the checkout. Orders with specific delivery instructions (eg. 'leave round back') are left at the customers own risk.
We are unable to guarantee delivery on a specific day however we will do our utmost to fulfil your requirements
HOTBIN Spare Parts
We send all HOTBIN spares via Royal Mail 2nd Class. Please note that these are not tracked. While these usually arrive within 3 working days, they have take up to 10 working. If you have placed an order for spares and it has not arrived after 10 days, please contact us to arrange a replacement.
HOTBIN Mega - simple assembly

What's in the box?
Your HOTBIN Mega Composter will be delivered to you flat packed with assembly instructions. We recommend a two-person assembly on flat, level ground, outside either in the sun or shade.
Accessories include an aeration valve, two aeration pipes, a lid thermometer, an odour filter and a ratchet strap.
The ratchet strap maintains an airtight seal, keeping heat generated by the bacterial process in the unit. It's UV treated for long life.

Ready to expand when you are
Those opting for the HOTBIN Mega 450 can do so safe in the knowledge that the Expansion Kit gives the flexibility to increase your capacity to an impressive 700 liters.
This means more room for composting as your needs grows, without the need for a whole new unit. It’s easy to install, cost-effective, and ensures you're always ready for bigger batches. With the Expansion Kit, you can future-proof your composting and handle more organic waste when the time comes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is best for me, HOTBIN Mega 450L or 700L?
Which is best for me, HOTBIN Mega 450L or 700L?
The HOTBIN Mega is designed for those who produce large quantities of garden and food waste for batch processing.
HOTBIN Mega 450L is great for those with large gardens and can be upgraded to the 700 with the optional expansion kit.
HOTBIN Mega 700L is perfect for very large gardens, community gardens or allotment groups.
What is the expansion kit option for?
What is the expansion kit option for?
The HOTBIN Mega Expansion kit is designed to add a further 200L capacity to the HOTBIN Mega 450 Litre.
It includes 2 Long Walls, 2 Short Walls, a User Guide, Aeration Valve and 1 Ratchet Strap.
What is a batch composter?
What is a batch composter?
A batch composter is designed to be filled up to the top and left until it's ready, usually 90-days. It is best used where a lot of garden waste is produced.
This is different to HOTBIN 100L & 200L, which is designed to be added to frequently.

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