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New England Colleges Reduce Food Waste

New England Colleges Reduce Food Waste

Apr 30, 2013

The US Environmental Protection Agency along with 23 New England Colleges have partnered up to reduce food waste on campus. In 2011, “New England schools helped divert 4,538 tons of food from the waste stream, according to an EPA news release. To read more, click HERE.

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