Composting
CMU sends their dining hall food waste to this company to be composted.
What is Morgan Composting?
The U.S. produces this much food waste per year.
What is 73-152 million tons annually (Jaglo et al., 14)?
This organization is heavily involved with sustainability and the environment on campus.
What is Central Sustainability?
The percentage of students living off campus.
What is 61% ("Central")?
This is where Morgan Composting is located.
What is Sears Michigan?
CMU produces this much food waste per year.
What is 330 tons (Vandamme)?
Benefits of the annual plate waste audit.
What is observing how much waste you are contributing to an already building number?
An off-campus location for students to drop off their food waste.
What is Northwest Apartments?
These compostable items are used on CMU's campus.
What is Food, silverware, napkins, straws, cups, trays (EVERYTHING!)
Each student produces this much food waste per year.
What is 200 pounds (Vandamme)?
This is an action students can perform to reduce their impact on food waste.
What is taking smaller portions and going up for more once they finish their plate?
This method can be used to educate students.
Compost is used on CMU's campus to do this.
What is fertilizing flower beds and covering the marching band field?
CMU students produced this much food waste in one hour.
What is over 100 pounds (Vadamme)?
The internet offers a lot of _____ about food waste
What is information?
This percentage of CMICH students throw their food waste into landfills.
What is 60% of CMU's student population?