Physical Place:

Reduce, Reuse,
Rethink, Recycle

START Metric #33:

Waste Minimization

Guides & Resources

‘How To’ Guides

  • How to Reduce School Supply Waste

    From GSA, tips and steps to help you reduce the waste your school produces in the first place.

Additional Resources

  • Food Waste Video

    An animated video from ClimateScience to explain food waste and its impacts to students and staff alike.


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