Tag Archive for "food waste"

Hey Kermit, being green is easy!

Posted in: Uncategorized | August 27, 2019 at 10:05 am , by EcoPartners

It’s not easy being green, or so says Kermit the Frog. But is Kermit right? Is it possible to be kind to our planet without feeling constantly overwhelmed? We think so! The good people at the University of California have partnered with Vox Media to

Q & A with Lindsay-Jean Hard

Posted in: Uncategorized | August 6, 2019 at 4:15 pm , by EcoPartners

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In our July 30, 2019 blog post, we introduced a fresh take on cooking and waste reduction with the cookbook, Cooking with Scraps: Turn Your Peels, Cores, Rinds, and Stems Into Delicious Meals (Workman Publishing, 217 pages). Learn more about Lindsay-Jean Hard, the book’s author, and her passion

Cooking with Scraps!

Posted in: Uncategorized | July 30, 2019 at 4:10 pm , by EcoPartners

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Whether preparing a favorite meal or trying a new recipe, the excitement for the dish builds as you rinse, peel, chop, and mince the ingredients. At the same time, food scraps pile up by the cutting board. It may be considered an unhappy but necessary

Eat well, waste less!

Posted in: Uncategorized | July 23, 2019 at 9:00 am , by EcoPartners

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In the United States, about 40% of all food goes to waste. That waste costs a family of four about $1,500 each year and results in nearly 3 pounds of trash every day. Here are some ways to reduce your food waste, spend less, and

Bulk up and trim your “waste!”

Posted in: Uncategorized | May 14, 2019 at 3:13 pm , by EcoPartners

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Here’s a tip to reduce packaging and its resulting waste: visit the bulk section of grocery and other stores. Unlike warehouse-style shopping, bulk allows for exact portions so you buy only the amount you NEED, which reduces cupboard clutter and lessens the risk of things spoiling or becoming stale

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Tag Archives: food waste

Hey Kermit, being green is easy!

Q & A with Lindsay-Jean Hard

Cooking with Scraps!

Eat well, waste less!

Bulk up and trim your “waste!”