Sentences with phrase «food scraps»

The objective of this program is to increase awareness about food waste prevention and recovery, as well as to increase the adoption and implementation of food scrap collection programs.

Still, cutting off the source of the problem - easy access to food scraps from garbage cans - should be the primary focus.

She follows me everywhere I go, and eagerly watches me while I cook, waiting for food scraps to drop to the floor.

Do you toss food scraps in with the other garbage?

Cutting down on food scraps starts at the store, and this genius grocery list will help you buy only food you're going to use up.

The pilot represents the largest residential building to implement food scrap collection in the city to date.

The organization will then compile the results of these pilots into a «Best Questions» guide to assist property managers and municipalities as food scrap recovery programs are rolled out across the country.

An increasingly popular solution that solves both problems is a process that turns organic waste, such as food scraps and agricultural waste, into fuel.

Let me help you Do Your Part to keep food scraps out of the garbage and turn them into something quite valuable.

No matter how much I think about reducing food waste while shopping and cooking, there will always be food scraps left over.

So many food scraps to feed the compost pile.

The agency is hoping to reduce that number with a new residential food scrap drop - off program.

Our team will conduct an extensive review of existing plans and the existing pattern of food scrap processing.

Find the right container for your kitchen food scraps, and then learn about all of the items that can go in the green bin.

These calorie calculations are based on NO dog treats and NO people food scraps being given to your dog.

For the next few years my pets were fed mainly lamb — together with general household food scraps.

At the conclusion of the visit, the team will present recommendations for both physical and program best practice changes and scenarios for how to proceed with planning and development of food scrap infrastructure.

It quickly and efficiently eliminates food scraps, but get this.

It's a great way to utilize food scraps instead of wasting them, and your garden will reap the benefits.

These worms will be used throughout the year to break down leftover food scraps.

Dogs don't need lots of holiday food scraps.

Humans living together in a group produce food scraps and other waste, which represents a valuable food source for animals.

In essence, we are burning carbon - containing food scraps consisting mostly of water.

Watch out for the resident duck who is known to chase people looking for food scraps!

The mall's employees collect nearly 900 pounds of food scraps each day from its in - house restaurants.

Finally, the attendees talked about the power of and need for partnerships to solve the many reasons for food waste, including sharing stories of existing efforts like the three companies in the Midwest who are splitting the cost and use of an anaerobic digester, which turns food scraps into energy, and several food donation groups who highlighted the effectiveness of successful partnerships.

A new kitchen appliance called the Zera Food Recycler promises to turn food scraps into fertilizer in just 24 hours, eliminating the need for composting, worm bins and landfills.

With sustainable farm practices at top of mind for health food purveyors and restaurateurs, recycling food scraps continues to be a bigger movement as we go into 2018.

6) San Francisco has incorporated composting into its recycling system, taking food scraps from 2,000 restaurants to make compost, and the city is offering free classes in composting this weekend!

They have also taken their Zero Waste program full circle, using the compost created from their diverted food scraps on campus.

Portlanders are doing a great job adapting to the new Curbside Collection Service with food scrap composting and the change to weekly pick up of the green Portland Composts!

Food scraps end up in the landfill, where they take up space (they are the # 1 material sent to landfills!)

Discover how to use food scraps to make soups, sauces, and other flavorful dishes.

The idea, he says, is to use larvae to eat food scraps, and even raw meat and fish, and to turn them not just into plant nutrients, but a direct replacement for animal feed.

Onondaga County residents can now compost food scraps through the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency, or OCRRA.

«The Bay Area has been an incredible leader in many green urban practices, including food scrap recovery, which makes this community a perfect partner as we develop guidance and toolkits for cities and property owners,» said Lily Kelly, Senior Program Associate at Global Green USA and the project's coordinator.

In addition to dust, you could find food scraps that attract critters, and even missing cooking accoutrement.

Stephanie leads the Chicago Sustainability Task Force, serves on the Illinois Food Scrap Coalition Board of Directors and iHeartMedia Advisory Board.

No, these aren't food scraps collected from kitchen floors being churned into ice cream, the ingredients are perfectly edible and tasty food that would have otherwise been sent to landfills.

Want to learn more about Westchester County's efforts to convert food scraps into usable soil?

Keeping food scraps out of landfills is good for the environment!

Instead of tossing food scraps in the garbage, NatureMill's fully automatic and odor - free composter will recycle up to 120 pounds of kitchen waste, including paper, per month.

Provide information on developments or urban districts such as a) soil specifications for development and infrastructure projects b) local zoning and permitting requirements for organic waste processing and c) the status of existing food scrap programs (if applicable)

July 9, 2014 (Los Angeles, CA)-- Santa Monica - based, national environmental non-profit Global Green USA and Athens Services, one of L.A.'s largest recycling and waste services company, have joined forces to introduce food scrap recovery to more multi-family buildings, starting in Lincoln Heights.

The #ScrapBucketChallenge is imitating the Ice Bucket Challenge: asking participants to dump food scraps on their heads to raise awareness of food waste.

In the version demonstrated by Geoff Lawton in the video below, the chickens aren't fed grain at all — but rather food scraps from local restaurants, which the chickens peck at and incorporate into a mulch mixture, creating high quality compost exactly where it is needed.

Considering how much that describes me now, it's almost shocking that I don't already have a bin of decomposing food scraps.