Holden Elementary in Kent is now up and running with lunchroom food scrap collection and composting!
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1 year 14 weeks ago
An encouraging piece about a school in Illinois having great success reducing lunchroom waste, cutting district costs, and getting reusable lunch trays.
1 year 16 weeks ago
Check out this article at, My Fresh Plans -- with an excellent list of environmental education ideas.
1 year 19 weeks ago
Join us this Saturday, September 11, from 10am-12pm at Kent's Haymaker Farmers' Market on Franklin Avenue, at South end of the Pufferbelly Restaurant parking lot.
We'll be sponsoring this week's recycling activity for kids again, this time 60-Second Newspaper Hats . Come on out to buy locally grown produce and excellent baked goods, listen to homegrown local music for free, and don't forget the kids!
1 year 20 weeks ago
They have also expanded their school recycling beyond just paper to include everything else Portage County Recycling Center will take. After composting and recycling, what would be a logical next step?, considering the polystyrene trays and milk cartons will take a while? Any thoughts on the next stream for diversion?
1 year 13 weeks ago