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Love the Food, Hate the Waste

  • Maxie B's 2403-7 Battleground Avenue Greensboro, NC, 27408 United States (map)

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

Earlier Event: December 24
Wings & Strings Annual Concert
Later Event: October 18
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