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How I Spent My Grant: Elementary students master ABCs of food diversion

Published: July 12, 2016
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Azevada_Composting_ProgramOrganization: Azevada Elementary School; Fremont, Calif.

Grant: $5,000 Community Outreach Grant from Alameda County public agency StopWaste to improve food scrap recovery at the school through the Go Green Lunch Project. It was awarded for the 2014-2015 school year, and the program is now self-managing.

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Dispatches from Europe: Why container deposit systems are gaining ground

Published: June 28, 2016
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Clarissa MorawskiSince being introduced to the market, single-use beverage containers have caused much debate – both in the beverage industry and among politicians and the public. A simple question sits at the center of the arguing: What’s the most efficient way to collect beverage containers for high-quality recycling?

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