One Small Step: Go Trayless in the Cafeteria

I’m not sure it’s wise to suggest this for younger teens, but I think by college and adulthood we can all manage a cafeteria lunch without the use of a tray.
If you’ve been keeping up with news stories on the trayless movement on campuses across the country, you might know that leaving the trays behind has several great benefits.
It saves LOTS of water. And dish detergent. Don’t forget about the energy saved as well. Plus, there’s less food waste.
According to a recent article, the University of Maine at Farmington has reported a 65,000-pound reduction in food waste since implementing a …read more