More Love, Less Waste

The Center for a New American Dream is celebrating more love and less waste this Valentine’s Day. Get ideas to simplify this holiday and show your love to friends and family. Check out zero-waste tips for the classroom and great ideas to support your community.

From coast to coast, our All At Once Non-Profit Partners are working hard to reduce waste everyday. Learn more about Surfrider Foundation San Diego County Chapter and their Rise Above Plastics program and exciting new Ocean Friendly Restaurants campaign. Restaurants have the power to greatly reduce their impact on oceans and beaches. This campaign includes a certification system to recognize those restaurants that take positive steps to protect the environment by rising above plastics. #AAOPlasticFree

Check out what Cafeteria Culture is doing to reduce waste and styrofoam in New York City Schools! Their SORT 2 SAVE KIT will be an online, multimedia toolkit, providing schools with all the resources needed to successfully implement a student-run Cafeteria Ranger Program to increase cafeteria waste diversion and train students to oversee all sorting of cafeteria recyclables, organics and garbage. The program engages the entire school community on garbage reduction and climate change. See more at www.cafeteriaculture.org