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In the Greenwich Food Matters Challenge, we worked with Waste Free Greenwich to help local businesses adopt a variety of food-saving measures. This video was made possible through a contract between the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection and CET.
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Greenwich Food Matters Challenge Case Study
Throwing Away Food and Money:
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CT Guidance for Contracting
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Deconstructing Deconstruction:
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2023
January: opens in a new windowPlastic Film & Wrap | Spotlight on Trinity College
2022
November: opens in a new windowInnovations in Reusables | Spotlight on City of Middletown
October: opens in a new windowTextile Recovery | Spotlight on Heritage Hotel
September: Green Purchasing & Sustainable Procurement | Spotlight on Ruby & Bella’s
July: Sustainable Take-out Packaging | Spotlight on Connecticut College
June: CT Resource Docs | Spotlight on Kitchen at Futures
May: Recycling Contamination | Spotlight on Middletown
April: Food Waste Challenges| Purchasing Recycled | Spotlight on Aux Délices
March (2): Tips for Wasted Food Prevention | Deconstruction Webinar | Spotlight on ShopRite of Milford
March: CT Businesses & Institutions! We can help you reduce waste!