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Zero Waste initiatives
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Zero Waste initiatives
Food waste reduction
Food waste reduction
Tips and tools to help you reduce food waste at home or at work.
Resources for residents
Food waste reduction tip sheets and meal planner
Recycling and donation resource finder
How to use your garbage disposal
Introducing the Eat Away at Food Waste Campaign
Eat Away at Food Waste: What you can do at home
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Food waste management guides for commercial properties and Zero Waste Guide for foodservice establishments
Waste generation calculator tool
Recycling and donation resource finder
Bill Emerson Good Samaritan Food Donation Act (protections and tax credits for food donation)
Philly Food Waste Business Challenge
Eat Away at Food Waste: Strategies for businesses
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