Tag Archive for "food waste"

Want to save money in 2019?

Posted in: Uncategorized | January 1, 2019 at 5:33 pm , by EcoPartners

Here’s an easy place to start saving money: stop throwing away unused food! How much do we Americans throw away? The short answer is “too much.” Rosa Rolle, an expert on food waste and loss at the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, said, “We buy too much food.

Earth-friendly holiday traditions

Posted in: Uncategorized | December 11, 2018 at 4:37 pm , by EcoPartners

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Winter celebrations are lots of fun, but they leave behind a lot of extra trash — from holiday party leftovers to gift wrap and boxes to decorations from New Year’s Eve. It’s great to celebrate with friends and family, but while we do, we can

Understanding Expiration Dates

Posted in: Uncategorized | November 13, 2018 at 9:43 am , by EcoPartners

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Food waste is a nation-wide problem. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, U.S. food waste is estimated at between 30-40 percent of the food supply. It ends up in landfills and is harmful to the environment because it emits methane, a greenhouse gas,

We Love a Good Conference!

Posted in: Uncategorized | June 26, 2018 at 3:43 pm , by EcoPartners

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We look foward to spending time with our clients and partners at annual conferences held around the country each year. Here are some reflections from Eco Partners staff about this year’s Indiana Recycling Coalition Conference in Indianapolis. From Margot Gibson, staff writer: Meeting all of our

Is your Jack-o-lantern waste-free?

Posted in: Uncategorized | October 31, 2017 at 3:29 pm , by EcoPartners

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Your jack-o-lantern can be a perfect, zero-waste holiday decoration! After carving your masterpiece, toast your pumpkin seeds for a delicious snack and add the stringy insides to your compost pile. Once Halloween is over, cut your jack-o-lantern into chunks and add those to the compost pile

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Tag Archives: food waste

Want to save money in 2019?

Earth-friendly holiday traditions

Understanding Expiration Dates

We Love a Good Conference!

Is your Jack-o-lantern waste-free?