5 Tips on Managing a Zero Waste Grocery Store
Consumers are looking for more ways to keep food waste and packaging from ending up in landfills. Zero waste grocery stores are helping consumers fulfill this wish. Take a look at this article to learn more about zero waste supermarkets.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency reports food waste constitutes 22% of discarded municipal solid waste—more than any other single material. With this in mind, zero waste supermarkets and stores have sprung up to help mitigate our food waste problem.
Check out this article for tips on managing a zero-waste grocery store and help reduce the amount of waste that ends up in our landfills.
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