This collaborative event is hosted to bring more awareness and provide an open forum for discussing issues encircling food waste and recovery solutions in Greensboro. It also provides a space for collegiate students to share their creative and informative projects on food waste: reduction, distribution, composting and more.
Agenda:
12:00 Doors Open / Sign-in
12:45 pm Special Greetings
The State of Food Waste and How to Address It - 1:00pm
The State of Food Waste and How to Address It
Source Reduction as a way to Reduce Food Waste
Feed Hungry People
Use Food Waste to Feed Animals
Divert Food Waste Through Industrial Uses
Divert Food Waste Through Composting
Food Waste in Greensboro/Landfill Diversion
Break / Poster Contest - 2:45 pm
Creative ways to Reduce Food Waste - 3:30 pm
Food Waste Management at an Entrepreneur / Farmer's Level
Community Member's Approach to Food Waste
Students' Approach on Food Waste
Breakout Sessions - 4:00 pm
Closing remarks / Poster Winners Announced - 4:45 pm
Networking - 5:30 pm
Dress Code:
Business casual
Parking:
Parking on-site